photoelectric meaning

• Adjective: photoelectric  `fowtowi'lektrik
  1. Of or pertaining to photoelectricity
     "the photoelectric effect"
     - photoelectrical

  See also: electricity, photoelectrically

  Encyclopedia: Photoelectric

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  [Medicine]
  adj : involving, relating to, or utilizing any of various electrical effects due to the interaction of radiation (as light) with matter — pho·to·elec·tri·cal·ly adv
  

• photoelectric alarm:    [Electronics]An al ...
• photoelectric amplifier:    [Electronics]1. An ...
• photoelectric cell:    Noun: photoelectri ...

Examples

1. photoelectric work offers the widest scope.
2. the photoelectric cell controls a servomotor.
3. photoelectric spectrophotometers give better result.
4. this is obviously due to the compton and photoelectric effects.
5. submit them to test on a photoelectric colorimeter or spectrophotometer.