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hypersensitizing
UK
/ˌhaɪpəˈsɛnsɪtaɪzɪŋ/
US
/ˌhaɪpərˈsɛnəˌtaɪzɪŋ/
Translations
UK
/ˌhaɪ.pəˈsɛn.sɪ.taɪ.zɪŋ/
US
/ˌhaɪ.pɚˈsɛn.səˌtaɪ.zɪŋ/
Gerund; usually treated as an uncountable noun referring to the process of inducing hypersensitivity.
Synonyms
sensitization process
sensitizing (gerund)
sensitising (gerund)
UK
/ˌhaɪpəˈsɛnsɪtaɪzɪŋ/
US
/ˌhaɪpərˈsɛnsɪˌtaɪzɪŋ/
Present-participle adjective formed from the verb ‘hypersensitize’.
The hypersensitizing effect of the drug made the patient more reactive to allergens.
Гиперсенсибилизирующий эффект препарата сделал пациента более реактивным к аллергенам.
hypersensitizing
Gerund
hypersensitized
Past Simple
hypersensitized
Past Participle
hypersensitizing
Gerund
UK
/ˌhaɪpəˈsɛnsɪtaɪz/
US
/ˌhaɪpərˈsɛnəˌtaɪz/
The doctor decided to hypersensitize the patient to the allergen.
Врач решил гиперсенсибилизировать пациента к аллергену.
Additional translations
Definitions
Repeated hypersensitizing of the immune system can lead to severe allergic reactions.
The new medication had a hypersensitizing effect, making the patient more reactive to allergens.
The repeated exposure to the allergen can hypersensitize the immune system, leading to severe reactions.
The laboratory process hypersensitized the film, making it suitable for low-light photography.