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Definition of Hypersensitized
1. Adjective. Having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor). "Hypersensitive to pollen"
Similar to: Susceptible
Derivative terms: Allergy, Hypersensitivity, Hypersensitivity
Definition of Hypersensitized
1. Verb. (past of hypersensitize) ¹
2. Adjective. Made hypersensitive. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hypersensitized
1. hypersensitize [v] - See also: hypersensitize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypersensitized
Literary usage of Hypersensitized
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1914)
"These states depend on the reaction of hypersensitized tissues to the spirochete
or its toxins, and this reaction is as truly syphilitic as the production ..."
2. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"... need an explanation, which makes the hypersensitized wd abnormal soul in its
illusions construe the universe as if it all centered about his own person. ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1919)
"... accepted explanation, the allergic response of a hypersensitized skin to emboli
of tubercle bacilli from a tuberculous focus elsewhere in the body. 2. ..."
4. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1908)
"While the ocular reaction may be readily induced several times, it will not be
as pronounced unless the conjunctiva has become artificially hypersensitized ..."
5. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific by Astronomical Society of the Pacific (1919)
"... the dyed plates upon subsequent ammoniation suggested that possibly commercial
panchromatic plates could be hypersensitized by treatment with ammonia. ..."
6. A Textbook of bacteriology: A Practical Treatise for Students and by Hans Zinsser, Frederick Fuller Russell (1922)
"... confer passive anaphylaxis on the eighth or tenth day after injection, before
the animals themselves show evidences of being actively hypersensitized. ..."
7. Principles of Education by Frederick Elmer Bolton (1910)
"hypersensitized devitalized bodies. The tillers of the soil, the street laborers,
and the dwellers in the slums, who survive by sheer muscular force, ..."
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