Definition of Sensitized

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


Definition of Sensitized

1. Verb. (past of sensitize) ¹

2. Adjective. Made sensitive, especially to some specific agent. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sensitized

1. sensitize [v] - See also: sensitize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sensitized

sensitive pea
sensitive plant
sensitive species
sensitively
sensitiveness
sensitivenesses
sensitives
sensitivities
sensitivity
sensitivity and specificity
sensitivity training group
sensitivity training groups
sensitization
sensitizations
sensitize
sensitized (current term)
sensitizer
sensitizers
sensitizes
sensitizing
sensitizing dose
sensitizing injection
sensitizing substance
sensitometer
sensitometers
sensitometric
sensitometries
sensitometry
sensitory
sensive

Literary usage of Sensitized

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

1. The Journal of Infectious Diseases by Infectious Diseases Society of America, John Rockefeller McCormick Memorial Fund, John McCormick Institute for Infectious Diseases (1915)
"These investigators found i. injected intravenously with killed sensitized typhoid bacilli a serum of higher protective power than the rabbits in; killed, ..."

2. Microbiology: A Text-book of Microörganisms, General and Applied by Charles E. Marshall (1921)
"Therefore, the sensitized organisms are capable of immediately combining with complement, ... sensitized vaccines are still in the experimental stage, ..."

3. A Manual of Pharmacology and Its Applications to Therapeutics and Toxicology by Torald Hermann Sollmann (1922)
"Further, that the reaction of ex cised tissues of sensitized animals to antigen ... They found that a sensitized dog transfused with normal blood exhibits ..."

4. A Manual of Pharmacology and Its Applications to Therapeutics and Toxicology by Torald Hermann Sollmann (1922)
"Further, that the reaction of excised tissues of sensitized animals to antigen ... They found that a sensitized dog transfused with normal blood exhibits ..."

5. A Manual of Pharmacology and Its Applications to Therapeutics and Toxicology by Torald Hermann Sollmann (1917)
"They found that a sensitized dog transfused with normal blood exhibits immediate anaphylactic shock when the antigen is injected ..."

6. A Manual of Pharmacology and Its Applications to Therapeutics and Toxicology by Torald Hermann Sollmann (1917)
"They found that a sensitized dog transfused with normal blood exhibits immediate anaphylactic shock when the antigen is injected; whereas a non-sensitized ..."

7. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1919)
"sensitized Vaccines in the Prophylaxis and Treatment of Infections. ... His experience includes 20 cases in which sensitized typhoid vaccine was employed, ..."

8. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1920)
"As the dogs were sensitized to this foreign protein, the skin and adjoining tissues would also be sensitized and could respond by an anaphylactic reaction ..."

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