sensitise
— Verb
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～ make (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion; "sensitize the photographic film"
sensitise
— Verb
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～ cause to sense; make sensitive; "She sensitized me with respect to gender differences in this traditional male-dominated society"; "My tongue became sensitized to good wine"
sensitised
— Adjective
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～ having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor); "allergic children"; "hypersensitive to pollen"
sensitiser
— Noun
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～ (chemistry) a substance other than a catalyst that facilitates the start of a catalytic reaction
sensitising
— Noun
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～ rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections
sensitising
— Adjective
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～ making susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli
sensitive pea
— Noun
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～ tropical American plant having leaflets somewhat sensitive to the touch; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
sensitive plant
— Noun
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～ prostrate or semi-erect subshrub of tropical America, and Australia; heavily armed with recurved thorns and having sensitive soft grey-green leaflets that fold and droop at night or when touched or cooled
sensitive plant
— Noun
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～ semi-climbing prickly evergreen shrub of tropical America having compound leaves sensitive to light and touch
sensitive fern
— Noun
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～ beautiful spreading fern of eastern North America and eastern Asia naturalized in western Europe; pinnately divided fronds show a slight tendency to fold when touched; pinnules enclose groups of sori in beadlike lobes
sensitive
— Noun
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～ someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead; "he consulted several mediums"
sensitive
— Adjective
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～ able to feel or perceive; "even amoeba are sensible creatures"; "the more sensible parts of the skin"
sensitive
— Adjective
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～ responsive to physical stimuli; "a mimosa's leaves are sensitive to touch"; "a sensitive voltmeter"; "sensitive skin"; "sensitive to light"
sensitive
— Adjective
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～ being susceptible to the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others; "sensitive to the local community and its needs"
sensitive
— Adjective
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～ hurting; "the tender spot on his jaw"
sensitive
— Adjective
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～ of or pertaining to classified information or matters affecting national security
sensitively
— Adverb
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～ in a sensitive manner; "she questioned the rape victim very sensitively about the attack"
sensitiveness
— Noun
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～ sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others)
sensitiveness
— Noun
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～ (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation; "sensitivity to pain"
sensitiveness
— Noun
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～ the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences; "a galvanometer of extreme sensitivity"; "the sensitiveness of Mimosa leaves does not depend on a change of growth"