photothermolysis
(fō″tō″thĕr-mol′ĭ-sĭs )

[ photo- + thermolysis ]
The use of light produced by lasers to produce heat damage.
photothermolytic (-mŏ′lit-ik )

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Venes, Donald, editor. "Photothermolysis." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/765627/all/photothermolysis.
Photothermolysis. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/765627/all/photothermolysis. Accessed April 12, 2025.
Photothermolysis. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/765627/all/photothermolysis
Photothermolysis [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2025 April 12]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/765627/all/photothermolysis.
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