Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sensitize | No | No | Yes | No |
sensitization | Yes | No | No | No |
sensitize (noun) | sensitization (noun) |
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rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections | |
(psychology) the process of becoming highly sensitive to specific events or situations (especially emotional events or situations) | |
the state of being sensitive (as to an antigen) |
sensitize (verb) | sensitization (verb) |
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make sensitive or aware | |
make (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion | |
make sensitive to a drug or allergen | |
cause to sense; make sensitive |