berlock dermatitis

noun

ber·​lock dermatitis ˈbər-ˌläk- How to pronounce berlock dermatitis (audio)
: a brownish discoloration of the skin that develops on exposure to sunlight after the use of perfume containing certain essential oils

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“Berlock dermatitis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/berlock%20dermatitis. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.

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