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Phototherapy

Phototherapy \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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phototherapy

n. The use of light to treat disorders of the skin, and certain mood disorders.

WordNet
phototherapy

n. the use of strong light to treat acne or hyperbilirubinemia of the newborn