SINCE 1828
polymorphous light eruption
nounMedical Definition of polymorphous light eruption
: photodermatosis that is marked especially by red papules or blisters often accompanied by itching or a burning sensation and in which bodily manifestations do not appear for several hours to several days following sun exposure
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