methoxsalen

noun

methoxsalen

noun
1

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences A furanocoumarin drug used to treat psoriasis, eczema, vitiligo, and some cutaneous lymphomas in conjunction with exposing the skin to sunlight.

Synonyms
xanthotoxin

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