photopheresis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of apheresis and photodynamic therapy in which blood is treated with photoactivable drugs which are then activated with ultraviolet light.

Word forms

photopheresis

Etymology

From photo- + apheresis.

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