lime disease

Noun

Meaning

lime disease (uncountable)

(pathology, slang) Hypersensitivity to ultraviolet radiation, causing pus-filled rashes, caused by furanocoumarins in lime juice. Furanocoumarins damage DNA when activated by UV.

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Synonyms

Club Med dermatitis mexican beer dermatitis margarita dermatitis

Close letter words and terms

lime colloid lime color lime cream Lime disease spirochete lime emulsion lime gel