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Phototonic vs Phototoxic - What's the difference?

phototonic | phototoxic |

As adjectives the difference between phototonic and phototoxic

is that phototonic is relating to phototonus while phototoxic is causing damage to the skin when exposed to light.

phototonic

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Relating to phototonus.

    • phototoxic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (medicine, of a medicine or cosmetic) causing damage to the skin when exposed to light