photoemission

1. 1.

   an emission of photoelectrons (especially from a metallic surface)

   Broaderemission

Other forms of photoemission

plural

photoemissions·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about photoemission

What does photoemission mean?

photoemission means "an emission of photoelectrons (especially from a metallic surface)".

How many syllables are in photoemission?

photoemission has 6 syllables and divides as pho-to-e-mis-si-on under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.