"photodynamic therapy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: photodynamic therapies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} photodynamic therapy (countable and uncountable, plural photodynamic therapies)
  1. (medicine) A treatment for some forms of cancer and some skin disorders, involving the use of photosensitive chemicals, and controlled and directed laser beams. Wikipedia link: photodynamic therapy Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (treatment): 光動力療法 (Chinese Mandarin), 光动力疗法 (guāngdònglì liáofǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), fotodynamische therapie [feminine] (Dutch), fotodynaaminen hoito (Finnish), fotodinámiás terápia (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-photodynamic_therapy-en-noun-2wClHihC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations Topics: medicine, sciences

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