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supersensitize

American

[soo-per-sen-si-tahyz] / ˌsu pərˈsɛn sɪˌtaɪz /

especially British, supersensitise

verb (used with object)

supersensitized, supersensitizing

to render or make supersensitive.

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Etymology

Origin of supersensitize

super- + sensit(ive) + -ize

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