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Phototherapy is an English word with synonyms like radiotherapy or radiation. Below you'll find 9 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Phototherapy in a sentence

Phototherapy meaning

The use of light to treat disorders of the skin, and certain mood disorders.

Synonyms of Phototherapy

radiotherapy radiation therapy radiation actinotherapy irradiation

Related words

Other words often associated with Phototherapy or its synonyms:

therapy spreading spread condition energy action ray radioactivity beam shaft emission syndrome

Using Phototherapy

  • The main meaning on this page is: The use of light to treat disorders of the skin, and certain mood disorders.
  • Useful related words include: radiotherapy, radiation therapy, radiation, actinotherapy.

Context around Phototherapy

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

use 1× years 1× uvb 1×

Often after:

equipment 1× radiation 1× machine 1× treatment 1×

Sentence patterns with Phototherapy

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

demand for phototherapy equipment 1× depigmentation after phototherapy can occur 1× is a phototherapy machine that 1× phototherapy is the 1× phototherapy to treat 1× some use phototherapy for severe 1× such as phototherapy radiation therapy 1× the years phototherapy treatment has 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

full repigmentation is 1× next we had 1× over the years 1× phototherapy is the 1× phototherapy to treat 1× rising prevalence of 1×

Common sentence endings:

and stress reduction 1× exposure is needed 1× for phototherapy equipment 1× new technological peripherals 1× not monitored closely 1× phototherapy can occur 1×

Words around Phototherapy

Just before it in the word index:

photothe 2 photosystems 6 photosystem 12 photosynthetic 59 photosynthesizing 6 photosynthesize 4

Just after it in the word index:

phototransduction 2 phototransistor 2 phototransistors 2 phototube 4 phototubes 2 photovoltaic 86

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 12 abacos 12 abboud 12 abdelkader 12 abdomens 12 abdou 12

Corpus analysis for Phototherapy

  • In this selection, "phototherapy" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 18.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, use, years, uvb, equipment, radiation and machine stand out and add context to how "phototherapy" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include demand for phototherapy equipment and depigmentation after phototherapy can occur. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "phototherapy" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with phototherapy

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Full repigmentation is unusual and depigmentation after phototherapy can occur. (10 words)

Over the years, phototherapy treatment has continuously evolved due to the arrival of new technological peripherals. (16 words)

Phototherapy is the process of using visible light to treat severe jaundice in the neonatal period. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Next, we had an opportunity to use the DreamSpa which is a phototherapy machine that uses light to create energy in the body and is believed to have many benefits for energy, sleep and stress reduction. (36 words)

UVB phototherapy does not require additional medications or topical preparations for the therapeutic benefit; only the light exposure is needed. (20 words)

Phototherapy to treat jaundice in infants can cause increased degradation of riboflavin, leading to deficiency if not monitored closely. (19 words)

Example sentences (9)

Full repigmentation is unusual and depigmentation after phototherapy can occur.

Some use phototherapy for severe cases, but there’s not a lot of research suggesting this is effective.

Rising prevalence of skin diseases across the globe has led to an increased demand for phototherapy equipment.

Skin-directed therapies, such as phototherapy, radiation therapy, or topical nitrogen mustard, provide only short-term remissions.

Next, we had an opportunity to use the DreamSpa which is a phototherapy machine that uses light to create energy in the body and is believed to have many benefits for energy, sleep and stress reduction.

Over the years, phototherapy treatment has continuously evolved due to the arrival of new technological peripherals.

Phototherapy is the process of using visible light to treat severe jaundice in the neonatal period.

Phototherapy to treat jaundice in infants can cause increased degradation of riboflavin, leading to deficiency if not monitored closely.

UVB phototherapy does not require additional medications or topical preparations for the therapeutic benefit; only the light exposure is needed.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "phototherapy" in a sentence?
An example: "Full repigmentation is unusual and depigmentation after phototherapy can occur." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "phototherapy" from authentic English texts.
What does "phototherapy" mean?
Phototherapy means: The use of light to treat disorders of the skin, and certain mood disorders.
What are synonyms of "phototherapy"?
Common synonyms of "phototherapy" include: radiotherapy, radiation therapy, radiation, actinotherapy, irradiation.
How many example sentences with "phototherapy" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "phototherapy", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.