photomedicine

Questions

What does photomedicine mean?

The branch of medicine that involves the therapeutic use of light.

Where does photomedicine come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos) Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs) Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der. English photo- English medicine English photomedicine From photo- + medicine.

How to pronounce photomedicine

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