photoallergy

(redirected from Photo-allergy)
Also found in: Medical.
Translations

photoallergy

n (pl -gies) fotoalergia
English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
References in periodicals archive ?
Photo-allergy is an acquired, immunologically mediated reaction to a chemical activated by light to form the allergenic compound (hapten).
Table I (previous page) outlines the key differences between photo-irritation and photo-allergy reactions.
Full browser ?