Lexic.us

Definition of Sensitised

1. Adjective. Having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor). "Hypersensitive to pollen"

Definition of Sensitised

1. Verb. (past of sensitise) ¹

2. Adjective. (alternative spelling of sensitized) ¹

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Definition of Sensitised

1. sensitise [v] - See also: sensitise

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sensitised

Literary usage of Sensitised

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

1. The Treatment of Paper for Special Purposes: A Practical Introduction to the by Louis Edgar Andés (1907)
"100 „ after which it is hung up to dry. STABLE sensitised PAPER. Thirty parts of citric acid are dissolved in 450 parts of distilled water. ..."

2. Lockwood's Dictionary of Terms Used in the Practice of Mechanical by Joseph Gregory Horner (1892)
"A thick sheet of plate glass is laid on fillets in the bottom of the frame, through which the light penetrates to the sensitised paper. ..."

3. Practical Guide to Photographic & Photomechanical Printing by William Kinnimond Burton (1887)
"... especially where no quite puro high lights are left—has less tendency to darken spontaneously than that which has not been printed. sensitised ..."

4. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1888)
"It has been shown that sensitised ... cells do not fix complement as fully as do sensitised ... even when the cell is fully sensitised with antibody. ..."

5. Henley's Encyclopædia of Practical Engineering and Allied Trades: A by Joseph Gregory Horner (1908)
"The tracing to be copied is laid on the glass, and the sensitised paper is placed behind the tracing so that the light passes through the tracing to the ..."

6. The English Mechanic and World of Science (1887)
"For the storage and supply of the sensitised plates, the patentee ... The grooves are so arranged relatively to one another that he sensitised plates are ..."

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