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Type Words
Synonyms sensitize
Has types stir, excite, photosensitise, photosensitize, stimulate
Type Words
Synonyms sensitize
Type of change, alter, modify
Derivation sensitiser
Type Words
Synonyms sensibilise, sensibilize, sensify, sensitize
Type of modify, change, alter
Type Words
Synonyms sensitize
Type of alter, change, modify
Derivation sensitisation, sensitiser

Examples of sensitise

sensitise
They also sensitise minsters of parliament and other interested parties.
From the guardian.co.uk
I have successes in my campaign to sensitise people to the prejudices they relate in words.
From the guardian.co.uk
There are creams out there than can de-sensitise, and it might be worth looking into these.
From the guardian.co.uk
Travel in this sacred landscape could sensitise you to the impermanence of things and open your soul to nature.
From the guardian.co.uk
Exposure to a smell doesn't sensitise the women to every odour out there, but rather only to the specific one being tested, they found.
From the newscientist.com
The findings suggest that vehicle fumes can sensitise children's airways to the agents that trigger allergies and inflammation.
From the newscientist.com
Exposure to a smell doesn't sensitise the women to every odour out there, but rather only to the specific one being tested, they found.
From the newscientist.com
They dont immunise only sensitise.
From the guardian.co.uk
If this is correct, the first pregnancy would sensitise the mother's immune system and cause it to react more strongly in subsequent pregnancies.
From the newscientist.com
More examples
  • Sensitize: cause to sense; make sensitive; "She sensitized me with respect to gender differences in this traditional male-dominated society"; "My tongue became sensitized to good wine"
  • (sensitised) allergic: having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor); "allergic children"; "hypersensitive to pollen"
  • (sensitising) sensitizing: rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections
  • 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). ...
  • Alternative spelling of sensitize
  • (Sensitisation) Potential recipients are "sensitised" if there are antibodies in their blood, usually because of pregnancy, blood transfusions or previous rejection of an organ transplant.
  • (SENSITISATION) 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.
  • (Sensitisation) 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. ...
  • (Sensitisation) 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. ...