Phototoxin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Phototoxin is a noun meaning (medicine, toxicology) Any toxin that causes an allergic reaction in the skin, developing into photosensitivity.
Meaning
(medicine, toxicology) Any toxin that causes an allergic reaction in the skin, developing into photosensitivity.
Word Forms
- phototoxins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include phototoxicity, pathotoxin, photoallergenicity, pyrotoxin, photosensitization, hepatotoxin.
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