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Thesaurus: sensitising
making susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli
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Definitions
- adj. making susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli
- n. rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections
- n rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections v cause to sense; make sensitive v make sensitive to a drug or allergen v make (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion v make sensitive or aware a making susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli