pho·to·tox·ic
adj 1 of a substance ingested or brought into contact with skin : rendering the skin susceptible to damage (as sunburn or blisters) upon exposure to light and esp. ultraviolet light 2 : induced by a phototoxic substance <a response> pho*to*tox*ic*i*ty n pl -ties
Similar sounding terms: fe·to·tox·ic phy·to·tox·ic
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