Meanings
verbsensitise (third-person singular simple present sensitises, present participle sensitising, simple past and past participle sensitised)
present singular third person sensitises · participle present sensitising · participle past sensitised · past sensitised
- UKalternativeAlternative spelling of sensitize.
Synonyms & antonyms
verbmake (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion
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APA
sensitise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sensitise
MLA
“sensitise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sensitise. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sensitise,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sensitise.
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