METHOXSALEN


Meaning of METHOXSALEN in English

/me thok"seuh leuhn/ , n. Pharm.

a potent compound, C 12 H 8 O 4 , derived from the seeds of the plant Ammi majus: used in combination with certain ultraviolet radiation for the treatment of severe psoriasis.

[ METHOX(Y)- + (P)S(OR)ALEN ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .