单词 | photoprotective |
释义 | photoproˈtective, a. [f. photo- 1 + protective a. (n.)] a. Of or pertaining to protection conferred by light (as in photoprotection). b. Of or pertaining to protection against harmful effects of light.
1961Jrnl. Bacteriol. LXXXI. 526/2 Visible light irradiation of Nocardia corallina was found to render the culture more resistant to subsequent X irradiation... The results appear to be attributable only to a photoprotective action. 1975Sci. Amer. July 73/1 Patients with the disease complain at first of a burning sensation in areas of the skin that are exposed to sunlight... The symptoms of the disease can be ameliorated by administering photoprotective agents such as carotenoids. 1976Nature 12 Feb. 507/1 The melanosome has long been considered a passive cellular organelle. Its considered role as a photoprotective agent in the skin and other illuminated areas, could not explain its presence and function in the non-illuminated areas (for example, the midbrain). |

英语词典包含277258条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。
相关内容11:
相关热词搜索:photoprotective英英词典英英释义英语词汇意思用法释义英语