单词 | sensitize |
释义 | sensitize[ sen-si-tahyz ] / ˈsɛn sɪˌtaɪz / SEE SYNONYMS FOR sensitize ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), sen·si·tized, sen·si·tiz·ing.to render sensitive. Photography. to render (a film or the like) sensitive to light or other forms of radiant energy. Immunology. to render sensitive to an antigenic substance. verb (used without object), sen·si·tized, sen·si·tiz·ing.to become sensitized. Also especially British, sen·si·tise . Origin of sensitizeFirst recorded in 1855–60; sensit(ive) + -ize OTHER WORDS FROM sensitizeWords nearby sensitizesensitive plant, sensitivity, sensitivity group, sensitivity training, sensitization, sensitize, sensitized antigen, sensitized cell, sensitizing dye, sensitometer, sensitometric curve Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sensitize
British Dictionary definitions for sensitizesensitize sensitise/ (ˈsɛnsɪˌtaɪz) / verbto make or become sensitive (tr) to render (an individual) sensitive to a drug, allergen, etc (tr) photog to make (a material) sensitive to light or to other actinic radiation, esp to light of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion often containing special chemicals, such as dyes Derived forms of sensitizesensitization or sensitisation, nounsensitizer or sensitiser, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for sensitizesensitize [ sĕn′sĭ-tīz′ ] v.To make hypersensitive or reactive to an antigen, such as pollen, especially by repeated exposure. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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