Word starting with ph ending in on - (26 words)

4 letter words starting with ph and ending in on

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phon9(acoustics) A unit of apparent loudness, equal in number to the intensity in decibels of a 1,000-hertz tone judged to be as loud as the sound being measured.

6 letter words starting with ph and ending in on

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phonon11(physics) The quantum of acoustic or vibrational energy (sound), considered a discrete particle rather than a wave.
photon11(physics) The quantum of light and other electromagnetic energy, regarded as a discrete particle having zero rest mass, no electric charge, and an indefinitely long lifetime. It is a gauge boson.
phylon14(taxonomy) A tribe.
phyton14(botany) One of the parts which by their repetition make up a flowering plant, each being a single joint of a stem with its leaf or leaves.

7 letter words starting with ph and ending in on

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phaeton12(vehicles) a light four-wheeled open carriage drawn by four horses

9 letter words starting with ph and ending in on

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phelonion14(Christianity) A liturgical vestment worn by a priest of the Eastern Christian tradition, equivalent to the chasuble of the Western tradition.
phonathon17
phonation14(phonetics) The process of producing vocal sound by the vibration of the vocal folds that is in turn modified by the resonance of the vocal tract.
phytotron17(biology) A laboratory in the form of a greenhouse or similar building in which plants can be grown and studied under individually controlled conditions.

10 letter words starting with ph and ending in on

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phenomenon17A thing or being, event or process, perceptible through senses; or a fact or occurrence thereof.
phlogiston16(chemistry, historical) The hypothetical fiery principle formerly assumed to be a necessary constituent of combustible bodies and to be given up by them in burning.

12 letter words starting with ph and ending in on

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philodendron19Any of several climbing plants, of the genus Philodendron, native to America and the West Indies that are often grown as house plants.

13 letter words starting with ph and ending in on

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photoelectron20(physics) An electron ejected from the surface of a material by the photoelectric effect.
photoemission20(physics) the ejection of electrons from the surface of a solid by incident electromagnetic radiation
photoreaction20(chemistry) a photochemical reaction
phytoplankton27Plankton which obtain energy by photosynthesis

14 letter words starting with ph and ending in on

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photoinduction22induction as a result of irradiation by light
photooxidation27(physics, chemistry) The loss of an electron from a photoexcited species
photoreception23(biology) the absorption of light energy by plants and animals, and its utilization for biologically important purposes
photoreduction22(physics, chemistry) The addition of an electron to a photoexcited species

15 letter words starting with ph and ending in on

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phosphatization34the conversion of something into a phosphate
phosphorylation28(biochemistry) the process of transferring a phosphate group from a donor to an acceptor; often catalysed by enzymes.
photoexcitation29(chemistry) The formation of an excited state by the absorption of a photon.
photoionization29Alternative spelling of photoionisation
photoproduction25(chemistry) The production of a molecular species (e.g. a radical or ion) by means of light

We found 26 words starting with ph and ending in on

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