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单词 sensitize
释义 Verb: sensitize  'sensi`tIz
  1. Make sensitive or aware
    "He was not sensitized to her emotional needs"
    - sensitise [Brit], sensify, sensibilize, sensibilise [Brit] 
  2. 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"
    - sensitise [Brit] 
  3. Make sensitive to a drug or allergen
    "Long-term exposure to this medicine may sensitize you to the allergen"
    - sensitise [Brit] 
  4. Make (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion
    "sensitize the photographic film"
    - sensitise [Brit]

Derived forms: sensitized, sensitizing, sensitizes

See also: sensitization, sensitizer

Type of: alter, change, modify

Antonym: desensitize

Encyclopedia: Sensitize

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