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单词 photosensitization
释义

photosensitization

noun

pho·​to·​sen·​si·​ti·​za·​tion ˌfō-tō-ˌsen(t)-s(ə-)tə-ˈzā-shən How to pronounce photosensitization (audio)
1
: the process of photosensitizing
2
: the condition of being photosensitized
especially : the development of an abnormal capacity to react to sunlight typically by edematous swelling and dermatitis

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Some essential oils contain furocoumarins, a special class of constituent that can cause photosensitization of the skin. Lindsey Murray, Good Housekeeping, 28 Apr. 2017 Some essential oils contain furocoumarins, a special class of constituent that can cause photosensitization of the skin. Lindsey Murray, Good Housekeeping, 28 Apr. 2017

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1923, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Medical Definition

photosensitization

noun

pho·​to·​sen·​si·​ti·​za·​tion
variants also British photosensitisation
-ˌsen(t)-sət-ə-ˈzā-shən, -ˌsen(t)-stə-ˈzā- How to pronounce photosensitization (audio)
1
: the process of photosensitizing
2
: the condition of being photosensitized
especially : the development of an abnormal capacity to react to sunlight typically by edematous swelling and dermatitis
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