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Sensitization

nounid 127086·updated May 18, 2026
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(psychology) the process of becoming highly sensitive to specific events or situations (especially emotional events or situations)

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Sensitivity

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Variants

synonym
sensitisationsensitisingsensitizing
plural
Sensitizations
possessive
Sensitization's
pluralpossessive
Sensitizations'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections
§2
(psychology) the process of becoming highly sensitive to specific events or situations (especially emotional events or situations)
§3
the state of being sensitive (as to an antigen)
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
(psychology) the process of becoming highly sensitive to specific events or situations (especially emotional events or situations)
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