phototherapy

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phototherapy

noun phototherapies

countable, uncountable The use of light to treat disorders of the skin, and certain mood disorders.
Similar: light therapy

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noun medical therapy using light

日本語	光線療法 kōsen ryōhō
中文	光療 /光疗 guāngliáo
Français	photothérapie
Ελληνικά	φωτοθεραπεία fototherapeía
Русский	фо̀тотерапи́я fòtoterapíja

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@misc{phototherapy_2026,
  title = {phototherapy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/phototherapy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}