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Sensitization

noun

The state of being sensitive (as to an antigen). Synonym: sensitisation.

(psychology) the process of becoming highly sensitive to specific events or situations (especially emotional events or situations). Synonym: sensitisation.

Rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections. Synonyms: sensitisation, sensitising, sensitizing.

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