[ˈsɔːrəlɪn], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a compound present in certain plants that is used in combination with ultraviolet light to treat psoriasis and certain other skin disorders


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Origin:
1930s: from modern Latin Psoralea (former genus name), from Greek psōraleos ‘itchy’ (from psōra ‘itch’) + the suffix -en (compare with -ene)