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Descriptor English:   Suntan 
Descriptor Spanish:   Bronceado 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Bronzeado 
Tree Number:   G13.750.837.500
Definition English:   An induced skin pigment (MELANIN) darkening after exposure to SUNLIGHT or ULTRAVIOLET RAYS. The degree of tanning depends on the intensity and duration of UV exposure, and genetic factors. 
See Related English:   Sunbathing
Sunburn
 
History Note English:   2009 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
DE drug effects ES ethics
GE genetics IM immunology
PH physiology RE radiation effects
Record Number:   53343 
Unique Identifier:   D055107 

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