| 释义 |
Adjective: sensitising
Usage: Brit (=sensitizing)
- Making susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli
- sensitizing
Noun: sensitising
Usage: Brit (=sensitizing)
- Rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections
- sensitizing, sensitization, sensitisation [Brit]
Verb: sensitise 'sensu`tIz
Usage: Brit (=sensitize)
- Cause to sense; make sensitive
"She sensitised me with respect to gender differences in this traditional male-dominated society"; "My tongue became sensitised to good wine"
- sensitize - Make sensitive to a drug or allergen
"Long-term exposure to this medicine may sensitise you to the allergen"
- sensitize - Make (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion
"sensitise the photographic film"
- sensitize - Make sensitive or aware
- sensitize, sensify, sensibilize, sensibilise [Brit]
See also: predisposition, sensitisation [Brit], sensitiser [Brit], sensitivity Type of: alter, change, immunisation [Brit], immunization, modify Antonym: desensitise [Brit] |