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fotosíntesis
A complex process by which the energy of sunlight is absorbed and set to drive chemical reactions. In plants, the major role of photosynthesis is to reduce CO2 to the level of carbohydrate in the presence of chlorophyll and light and release oxygen as a by-product.
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