phytophotodermatitis

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Meaning

1. noun A condition in which the skin becomes hypersensitive to ultraviolet light, caused by contact with the photosensitizing compounds found naturally in some plants such as limes.

Similar words

photodermatitis photodermatotoxicity photodermatosis sun poisoning photokeratitis photosensitiveness photoirritation photoallergy lime disease photopathology

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