Associations to the word «Sensitise»

Wiktionary

SENSITISE, verb. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of sensitize

Dictionary definition

SENSITISE, verb. 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, verb. Make sensitive to a drug or allergen; "Long-term exposure to this medicine may sensitize you to the allergen".
SENSITISE, verb. Make (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion; "sensitize the photographic film".
SENSITISE, verb. Make sensitive or aware; "He was not sensitized to her emotional needs".

Wise words

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