SENSITIZING

sensitizing, sensitising

(adjective) making susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli

sensitizing, sensitising, sensitization, sensitisation

(noun) rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

sensitizing

present participle of sensitize

Adjective

sensitizing (not comparable)

That sensitizes

Source: Wiktionary


SENSITIZE

Sen"si*tize, v. t. (Photog.)

Definition: To render sensitive, or susceptible of being easily acted on by the actinic rays of the sun; as, sensitized paper or plate.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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