সালোকসংশ্লেষ

Bengali

Etymology

Sanskritic formation from স- (śo-) +‎ আলোক (alōk) +‎ সংশ্লেষ (śoṅsleś); a calque of English photosynthesis. Literally, “synthesis in the presence of light”.

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /ʃalokʃɔŋsleʃ/, [ˈʃalokʃɔŋsleʃ]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /ʃalokʃɔŋsleʃ/, [ˈʃalokʃɔŋsleʃ]

Noun

সালোকসংশ্লেষ • (śalōkśoṅsleś)

1. photosynthesis

Alternative forms

• সালোকসংশ্লেষণ (śalōkśoṅsleśon)