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English noun: sensitization | |||
| 1. | sensitization (state) the state of being sensitive (as to an antigen) | ||
| Synonyms | sensitisation | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | predisposition, sensitivity | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | irritation | ||
| 2. | sensitization (process) (psychology) the process of becoming highly sensitive to specific events or situations (especially emotional events or situations) | ||
| Synonyms | sensitisation | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | physical process, process | ||
| Domain category | psychological science, psychology | ||
| 3. | sensitization (act) rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections | ||
| Synonyms | sensitisation, sensitising, sensitizing | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | immunisation, immunization | ||
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