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sensitize

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9 lettersPart of speech verbSorted eeiinsstzStarts with SEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. make sensitive or aware

Word origin

From sensitive + -ize.

Used in a sentence

  • Anaphylaxis is the syndrome elicited in a hypersensitive subject upon subsequent exposure to the sensitizing antigen.
  • BRCA1 sensitizes cells to apoptosis induced by antimicrotubulin agents like taxanes and vinca alkaloids and also abrogates the effect of DNA-damaging agents like cisplatin and etoposide [ 41 ].
  • Again, I strongly recommend that you sensitize your collodion-coated plates in a tank, rather than a tray, as it is safer, cleaner, and more process-efficient.

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