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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A photochemical reaction.

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  • noun chemistry a photochemical reaction

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Examples

  • The photoreaction can mimic a sunburn or bring on an allergic reaction such as hives or a rash.

    Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009

  • The photoreaction can mimic a sunburn or bring on an allergic reaction such as hives or a rash.

    Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009

  • The photoreaction can mimic a sunburn or bring on an allergic reaction such as hives or a rash.

    Simple Skin Beauty Ellen Marmur 2009

  • Berndt A, Kottke T, Breitkreuz H, Dvorsky R, Hennig S, et al. (2007) A novel photoreaction mechanism for the circadian blue light photoreceptor

    PLoS Biology: New Articles 2009

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