Photoaging
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Photoaging is a noun meaning The damaging effect of prolonged exposure to sunlight on the skin, especially wrinkling, discoloration and susceptibility to cancer.
Meaning
The damaging effect of prolonged exposure to sunlight on the skin, especially wrinkling, discoloration and susceptibility to cancer.
Word Forms
- photoageing
Synonyms for photoaging
Depending on context, synonyms include dermatoheliosis.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include photoageing, dermatoheliosis, photodermatotoxicity, photodermatosis, inflammaging, aging.
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