Definition of Fagopyrism
1. Noun. Photosensitivity of the skin caused by the ingestion of fagopyrin. ¹
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Medical Definition of Fagopyrism
1. Photosensitization, mainly in cattle and sheep, caused by ingestion of buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum) and characterised by irritation of the skin, oedema, and a serous exudate. (05 Mar 2000)
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