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1. sensitization

noun. rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections.

Etymology

  • -ation (English)
  • sensitize (English)
  • -ize (English)

2. sensitization

noun. (psychology) the process of becoming highly sensitive to specific events or situations (especially emotional events or situations).

Etymology

  • -ation (English)
  • sensitize (English)
  • -ize (English)

3. sensitization

noun. the state of being sensitive (as to an antigen).

Etymology

  • -ation (English)
  • sensitize (English)
  • -ize (English)