different between hypersensitive vs phytophotodermatitis

hypersensitive

English

Etymology

hyper- +? sensitive

Adjective

hypersensitive (comparative more hypersensitive, superlative most hypersensitive)

  1. Highly or abnormally sensitive to some substances or agents, especially to some allergen.
  2. Excessively sensitive; easily offended.

Related terms

  • hypersensitivity
  • hypersensitize
  • hypersensitized

Translations

hypersensitive From the web:

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  • what does hypersensitive mean
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  • what causes hypersensitive hearing
  • hypersensitivity reaction
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phytophotodermatitis

English

Etymology

phyto- +? photodermatitis, ultimately phyto- +? photo- +? dermatitis

Noun

phytophotodermatitis (countable and uncountable, plural phytophotodermatitides)

  1. (medicine) A condition in which the skin becomes hypersensitive to ultraviolet light, caused by contact with the photosensitizing compounds found naturally in some plants such as limes.

Hyponyms

  • lime disease
  • Mexican beer dermatitis
  • margarita dermatitis
  • Club Med dermatitis

Related terms

  • phytophototoxic

phytophotodermatitis From the web:

  • what causes phytophotodermatitis
  • what does phytophotodermatitis look like
  • what plants cause phytophotodermatitis
  • how do you treat phytophotodermatitis
  • does phytophotodermatitis go away
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