Definition of Hypersensitize

1. Verb. To become excessively sensitized. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hypersensitize

1. [v -TIZED, -TIZING, -TIZES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypersensitize

hypersensibility
hypersensitised
hypersensitive
hypersensitive dentin
hypersensitive response
hypersensitive site
hypersensitive xiphoid syndrome
hypersensitively
hypersensitiveness
hypersensitivities
hypersensitivity
hypersensitivity pneumonitis
hypersensitivity reaction
hypersensitivity vasculitis
hypersensitization
hypersensitize (current term)
hypersensitized
hypersensitizes
hypersensitizing
hypersentence
hypersentences
hypersequents
hyperserotonaemia

Literary usage of Hypersensitize

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. International Medical and Surgical Surveyby American Institute of Medicine by American Institute of Medicine (1922)
"The author bases his experiments on the consideration that, if it be possible at all to hypersensitize bacteria against effective substances, ..."

2. General Pathology: An Introduction to the Study of Medicine, Being a by Horst Oertel (1921)
"Sometimes very small first doses are sufficient to hypersensitize. Rosenau and Anderson sensitized a guinea pig with H»ooo-ooo cc of horse serum, ..."

3. Health Through Will Power by James Joseph Walsh (1919)
"... which actually seems to hypersensitize people so that even very slight pain becomes extremely difficult to bear, but the question of attention, ..."

4. Transactions of the National Association for the Study of Pellagra: Second by Meeting (1914)
"The characteristic of these poisons is not to produce the phenomena of immunity, but, indeed, to hypersensitize the system to react to their repeated ..."

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