sun exposure

  • 1Sun tanning — describes a darkening of the skin (especially of fair skinned individuals) in a natural physiological response stimulated by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from sunshine or from artificial sources such as a tanning bed. With excessive… …

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  • 2sun — noun (usually the sun) ADJECTIVE ▪ bright, brilliant, golden, red, yellow ▪ hazy, pale, weak, wintry …

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  • 3exposure — 1. A displaying, revealing, exhibiting, or making accessible. 2. In dentistry, loss of hard tooth structure covering the dental pulp due to caries, dental instrumentation, or trauma. 3. Proximity and/or contact with …

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  • 4Sun visor — A sun visor is a component of an automobile located on the interior just above the windshield (also known as windscreen). Most cars have two sun visors. One for the driver and a second for the passenger s side, with the rear view mirror often… …

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  • 5sun-cured — /sun kyoord /, adj. cured or preserved by exposure to the rays of the sun, as meat, fish, fruit, tobacco, etc. [1875 80, Amer.] * * * sunˈ cured adjective Cured in the sun • • • Main Entry: ↑sun * * * sun cured «SUHN KYURD», adjective. dried and… …

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  • 6sun bath — sun bath, 1. the exposure of the body to the direct rays of the sun; basking in the sun. 2. the exposure of the body to a sun lamp …

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  • 7Sun — Sun, n. [OE. sunne, sonne, AS. sunne; akin to OFries. sunne, D. zon, OS. & OHG. sunna, G. sonne, Icel. sunna, Goth. sunna; perh. fr. same root as L. sol. [root]297. Cf. {Solar}, {South}.] 1. The luminous orb, the light of which constitutes day,… …

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  • 8Sun and planet wheels — Sun Sun, n. [OE. sunne, sonne, AS. sunne; akin to OFries. sunne, D. zon, OS. & OHG. sunna, G. sonne, Icel. sunna, Goth. sunna; perh. fr. same root as L. sol. [root]297. Cf. {Solar}, {South}.] 1. The luminous orb, the light of which constitutes… …

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  • 9Sun angel — Sun Sun, n. [OE. sunne, sonne, AS. sunne; akin to OFries. sunne, D. zon, OS. & OHG. sunna, G. sonne, Icel. sunna, Goth. sunna; perh. fr. same root as L. sol. [root]297. Cf. {Solar}, {South}.] 1. The luminous orb, the light of which constitutes… …

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  • 10Sun animalcute — Sun Sun, n. [OE. sunne, sonne, AS. sunne; akin to OFries. sunne, D. zon, OS. & OHG. sunna, G. sonne, Icel. sunna, Goth. sunna; perh. fr. same root as L. sol. [root]297. Cf. {Solar}, {South}.] 1. The luminous orb, the light of which constitutes… …

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