dark reaction


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
dark reaction
noun Biochemistry (in photosynthesis) the cycle of reactions involving the fixation of carbon dioxide and its reduction to carbohydrate, which does not require the presence of light.
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