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Type Words
Synonyms sensitization
Type of physical process, process
Type Words
Synonyms sensitising, sensitization, sensitizing
Type of immunisation, immunization
Derivation sensitise
Type Words
Synonyms sensitization
Type of sensitivity, predisposition
Has types irritation
Derivation sensitise

Examples of sensitisation

sensitisation
It was only when the two hormones were both administered artificially that sensitisation reoccurred.
From the sciencedaily.com
Lupin may produce allergy either by primary sensitisation or through cross-reaction with other legumes, especially peanut.
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The severity of the reaction depends on the sensitisation of the bitten individual and this in turn varies with age.
From the newscientist.com
This effect is called sensitisation.
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I'm guessing that includes tattoos generally, and that's why the warnings on the box mention tattoos and sensitisation to the dye.
From the guardian.co.uk
Hirsh's team is hunting down the genes that control sensitisation, a task far easier and cheaper in flies than in mice or humans.
From the newscientist.com
Overcoming tissue sensitisation would be a particular success, says Davison, as transplanted kidneys often do not survive as long the recipient.
From the newscientist.com
Although the milk contained just 120 to 430 nanograms of the peanut proteins which cause allergy, Vadas says that this is enough to trigger sensitisation.
From the newscientist.com
Our own skin cells break them down into harmless smaller pieces, which also means that they do not lead to skin sensitisation and won't persist in the environment.
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More examples
  • Sensitization: the state of being sensitive (as to an antigen)
  • Sensitization: (psychology) the process of becoming highly sensitive to specific events or situations (especially emotional events or situations)
  • Sensitizing: rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections
  • (sensitised) allergic: having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor); "allergic children"; "hypersensitive to pollen"
  • Sensitization is an example of non-associative learning in which the progressive amplification of a response follows repeated administrations of a stimulus.Bell IR, Hardin EE, Baldwin CM, Schwartz GE (1995). ...
  • Potential recipients are "sensitised" if there are antibodies in their blood, usually because of pregnancy, blood transfusions or previous rejection of an organ transplant.
  • The development of bipolar disorder is triggered by stressful events and that every episode causes changes in the structure of the brain, which ultimately results in spontaneous episodes. ...
  • An allergic condition that usually affects the skin or lungs. Once exposure to a substance has caused a reaction, the individual may be sensitized to that substance and further exposure even at low levels may elicit an adverse reaction.
  • The plate is placed in an iodizing box and exposed to iodine vapour until all the surface silver has been converted to silver iodide, turning the plate orange. This is the light-sensitive coating. This had to be done shortly before the exposure, as iodized plates would rapidly degrade.