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A state of heightened responsiveness, usually referring to the state of an animal after primary challenge with an antigen. The term is frequently used in the context of hypersensitivity.
Dictionary of molecular biology. 2004.
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sensitization — 1887, from SENSITIZE (Cf. sensitize) + ATION (Cf. ation) … Etymology dictionary
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sensitization — Sensitization Сенсибилизация Повышение светочувствительности фотографических эмульсий или готовых фотоматериалов. Различают сенсибилизацию химическую и оптическую … Толковый англо-русский словарь по нанотехнологии. - М.
sensitization — Immunization, especially with reference to antigens (immunogens) not associated with infection; the induction of acquired sensitivity or of allergy. autoerythrocyte s. autoerythrocyte s. syndrome. covert s. aversive conditioning or training to… … Medical dictionary
sensitization — n. 1) alteration of the responsiveness of the body to the presence of foreign substances. In the development of an allergy, an individual becomes sensitized to a particular allergen and reaches a state of hypersensitivity. The phenomena of… … The new mediacal dictionary
sensitization — jautrinimas statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Fotografinių, elektrofotografinių ar kitokių medžiagų jautrumo optinei spinduliuotei didinimas ar jautrio spektrinės srities plėtimas jautrikliais. atitikmenys: angl.… … Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas
sensitization — jautrinimas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Jautrumo didinimas. atitikmenys: angl. sensibilization; sensitization rus. очувствление; сенсибилизация ryšiai: sinonimas – sensibilizavimas … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
sensitization — jautrinimas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. sensibilization; sensitization vok. Sensibilisierung, f rus. сенсибилизация, f pranc. sensibilisation, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
sensitization — sensitize (also sensitise) ► VERB ▪ cause to respond to certain stimuli; make sensitive. DERIVATIVES sensitization noun sensitizer noun … English terms dictionary
