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pho•to•vol•ta•ics



Pronunciation: (fō"tō-vōl-tā'iks), [key]
—n.
1. (used with a sing. v.) a field of semiconductor technology involving the direct conversion of electromagnetic radiation as sunlight, into electricity.
2. (used with a pl. v.) devices designed to perform such conversion.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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