English Explanatory Dictionary

Finsen light

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Highly actinic light, derived from sunlight or from some form of electric lamp, used in the treatment of lupus and other cutaneous disorders.

Word forms

Finsen light Finsen lights

Etymology

After Niels Ryberg Finsen (1860-1904), Faroese-Danish physician.

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