sensitisation

Noun sensitisation has 3 senses

• sensitisation(n = noun.state) sensitization - the state of being sensitive (as to an antigen);
has particulars: irritation
is a kind of predisposition, sensitivity
Derived form verb sensitise₂

• sensitisation(n = noun.process) sensitization - (psychology) the process of becoming highly sensitive to specific events or situations (especially emotional events or situations);
is a kind of physical process, process

• sensitisation(n = noun.act) sensitising, sensitization, sensitizing - rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections;
is a kind of immunisation, immunization
Derived form verb sensitise₂