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Meaning of PHOTOTHERAPY

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the use of strong light to treat acne or hyperbilirubinemia of the newborn
 
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 See Also: actinotherapy, irradiation, radiation, radiation therapy, radiotherapy

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pho`to*ther"a*py\, n. (Med.)
The application of light for therapeutic purposes, esp. for
treating diseases of the skin. -- {Pho`to*the*rap"ic},
{Pho`to*ther`a*peu"tic}, a.
 
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Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: Treatment by exposure to light.
 
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