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Sensitising
see synonyms of sensitisingNoun
1. sensitisation, sensitising, sensitization, sensitizing
rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections
Adjective
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Sensitising
see synonyms of sensitisingverb
1.
to make or become sensitive
2. (transitive)
to render (an individual) sensitive to a drug, allergen, etc
3. (transitive) photography
to make (a material) sensitive to light or to other actinic radiation, esp to light of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion often containing special chemicals, such as dyes
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Sensitising
see synonyms of sensitising verb transitiveWord forms: ˈsensiˌtized or ˈsensiˌtizing
to make sensitive or susceptible
; specif.,a. Photography
to make (a film or plate) sensitive to light, etc.
b. Immunology
to make (an individual) sensitive or hypersensitive to an antigen
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