Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sensitization | Yes | No | No | No |
predisposition | Yes | No | No | No |
sensitization (noun) | predisposition (noun) |
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rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections | a disposition in advance to react in a particular way |
(psychology) the process of becoming highly sensitive to specific events or situations (especially emotional events or situations) | an inclination beforehand to interpret statements in a particular way |
the state of being sensitive (as to an antigen) | susceptibility to a pathogen |