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photoprotection

Public health The use of a physical–eg, hat, protective clothing, zinc oxide, titanium oxide or chemical barrier–eg, PABA esters, digalloyl trioleate, cinnamic acid, methyl anthranilate, to ↓ UV light exposure. See Sunblock, Sunscreen.

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