noun
- Plural of photobiology; the scientific study of the effects of light on living organisms and biological systems.
Usage: technical; academic; plural form
Examples
- The conference brought together researchers from different photobiologies to discuss light-dependent processes.
- Advances in photobiologies have revealed how plants convert sunlight into chemical energy.
- Several photobiologies disciplines contribute to our understanding of circadian rhythms.
- The department offers courses in marine photobiologies and terrestrial photobiologies.
- Recent photobiologies research has shown the importance of UV light in skin health.