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A Writer's Dictionary:

photic Definition


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photic
adj
    1. Referring to or concerned with light.
    2. Said of the turbidity of the uppermost layer of the sea or lakes: referring to the depth to which light can penetrate to allow photosynthesis.
Etymology: 19c: from Greek phos, photos light.



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