photopathy
[ foh-top-uh-thee ]
/ foʊˈtɒp ə θi /
noun
movement of an organism in response to the intensity of light, especially away from the source of light.
any condition or disease produced by the effect of light, especially in excessive amounts.
Nearby words
photonics, photonovel, photonuclear, photooxidation, photopathic, photopathy, photoperceptive, photoperiod, photoperiodism, photophilic, photophilous
Related forms
pho·to·path·ic [foh-tuh-path-ik] /ˌfoʊ təˈpæθ ɪk/, adjectiveDictionary.com Unabridged
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