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hypersensitize
hypersensitize, v. (haɪpəˈsɛnsɪtaɪz) [f. hyper- 4 c + sensitize v.] trans. To render hypersensitive. spec. a. Med. (See hypersensitive a. 2.) b. Photogr. To increase the speed of (a photographic film or plate, or its emulsion) by immersion in a special solution, exposure to light, or other means, us...
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hypersensitive
hypersensitive, a. (haɪpəˈsɛnsɪtɪv) [f. hyper- 4 a + sensitive a.] 1. Sensitive to an abnormal or excessive degree; over-sensitive.1871 M. E. Braddon Lovels ix. 170 Apt to be hypersensitive, and easily disturbed about trifles. 1897 Allbutt Syst. Med. III. 111 In this condition the reflex apparatus o...
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petulate
petulate, v. rare—1. (ˈpɛtjuːleɪt) [f. petulant a. + -ate3.] trans. To make petulant or peevish. In quot. as ppl. adj.1897 [see hypersensitize v.].
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