phototherapy

English

Etymology

photo- +‎ therapy

Noun

phototherapy (countable and uncountable, plural phototherapies)

The use of light to treat disorders of the skin, and certain mood disorders.

Translations

medical therapy using light

Czech: fototerapie f
French: photothérapie (fr) f

Irish: fótaiteiripe f
Japanese: 光線療法 (こうせんりょうほう, kōsen ryōhō)

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