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phototoxicity

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phototoxicity (fōˈ·tō·tk·siˑ·s·tē),
n an adverse reaction to ultraviolet light or sunlight caused by chemicals, such as the furanocoumarins.

phototoxicity
pertaining to phototoxic.

primary phototoxicity
see solar dermatitis, sunburn.


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