Psoralen

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of a group of chemical compounds found naturally in certain plants that are used in the treatment of psoriasis and vitiligo.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any of a group of furanocoumarins, from the seeds of various plants, that are used to treat psoriasis, eczema and vitiligo
    • Word Usage
    "The resulting reaction is due to a substance called psoralen, used to make the skin more sensitive to a wavelength of ultraviolet light, UV-A, used to treat certain skin conditions."
     
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