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Verb: photosynthesize  ,fow-tow'sin-thu,sIz
  1. Undergo the process of photosynthesis
    "Phytoplankton are called primary producers because they photosynthesize their food from sunlight";
    - photosynthesise [Brit]

Derived forms: photosynthesized, photosynthesizing, photosynthesizes

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