bergapten

English

Noun

bergapten (uncountable)

(biochemistry) 5-methoxypsoralen, a psoralen found in the essential oil of bergamot (where it is the cause of phototoxicity) and other citruses.

Derived terms

isobergapten

Translations

5-methoxypsoralen

Catalan: bergaptè m
Finnish: bergapteeni

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