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Meaning of lime disease | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Hypersensitivity to ultraviolet radiation, causing pus-filled rashes, caused by furanocoumarins in lime juice. Furanocoumarins damage DNA when activated by UV.

slang, uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

lime green lime juice lime lesson lime mortar lime pit lime rickey

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