HyperDic: sensitizing

English > 2 senses of the word sensitizing:
ADJECTIVEallsensitizing, sensitisingmaking susceptible or sensitive / sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli
NOUNactsensitizing, sensitising, sensitization, sensitisationrendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections
English > sensitizing: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningmaking susceptible or sensitive / sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli.
Synonymsensitising
Attribute ofsensitivity, predispositionsusceptibility to a pathogen
Oppositedesensitizing, desensitisingmaking less susceptible or sensitive / sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli
Spanishsensibilizador
English > sensitizing: 2 senses > noun 1, act
MeaningRendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections.
Synonymssensitising, sensitization, sensitisation
Broaderimmunization, immunisationThe act of making immune (especially by inoculation)
Spanishsensibilización
Catalansensibilització

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