bergapten

noun

bergapten

noun
1

Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Natural sciences, Physical sciences 5-methoxypsoralen, a psoralen found in the essential oil of bergamot (where it is the cause of phototoxicity) and other citruses.

Derived terms
isobergapten

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