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Phototoxicity vs Photoallergy - What's the difference?

phototoxicity | photoallergy |


As nouns the difference between phototoxicity and photoallergy

is that phototoxicity is any adverse effect due to exposure to light, especially such effects on the skin while photoallergy is an allergy that is activated by light.

Phytotoxicity vs Phototoxicity - What's the difference?

phytotoxicity | phototoxicity |


As nouns the difference between phytotoxicity and phototoxicity

is that phytotoxicity is the condition of being phytotoxic while phototoxicity is any adverse effect due to exposure to light, especially such effects on the skin.

Phototoxicity vs Bergapten - What's the difference?

phototoxicity | bergapten |


As nouns the difference between phototoxicity and bergapten

is that phototoxicity is any adverse effect due to exposure to light, especially such effects on the skin while bergapten is (biochemistry) 5-methoxypsoralen, a psoralen found in the essential oil of bergamot (where it is the cause of phototoxicity) and other citruses.