Phrase Hound found 1 phrases and 17 compound words that contain sensitization. The most common are listed below. Open sensitization in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 1
- cross-sensitizationA phenomenon in which sensitization to a stimulus is generalized to a related stimulus, resulting in the amplification of a particular response to both the original stimulus and the related stimulus.
Compound words 17
- allosensitizationsensitization to foreign tissue
- monosensitizationsensitization to a single allergen
- polysensitizationsensitization to multiple allergens
- presensitizationBefore sensitization
- autosensitizationA hypersensitivity reaction to a self-antigen (any biomolecule of one's own body, usually a particular protein thereof). Often it does not occur until somehow triggered by an exogenous immune challenge (such as an infection), but once …
- chemosensitizationtreatment of a tumour with a medication in order to make it more susceptible to radiation treatment
- cosensitizationSimultaneous sensitization to two or more materials
- electrosensitizationelectrical sensitization of cells (typically during electroporation)
- hypersensitizationThe process of making something hypersensitive.
- immunosensitizationsensitization to an allergen