lime disease

短语

释义与例句

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    Hypersensitivity to ultraviolet radiation, causing pus-filled rashes, caused by furanocoumarins in lime juice. Furanocoumarins damage DNA when activated by UV.

    俚语 不可数 医学

词源

From lime + disease. From this condition being caused by the lime fruit.

来源:wiktionary