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PHOTOSENSITIZE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they photosensitize ... he / she / it photosensitizes
Past simple: photosensitized
Past participle: photosensitized
-ing form: photosensitizing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Make (an organism or substance) sensitive to the influence of radiant energy and especially light
Synonyms:
photosensitise; photosensitize
Classified under:
Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling
Hypernyms (to "photosensitize" is one way to...):
sensitise; sensitize (cause to sense; make sensitive)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something