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Definitions: Sensitisation |
SensitisationNoun1. The state of being sensitive (as to an antigen). 2. Rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Electrical Engineering | The introduction of impurity atoms with energy-levels deep in the band gap in order to capture holes and increase the free-electron lifetime by several orders of magnitude, so increasing the photosensitivity; e. g. gold doping of germanium crystals. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Synonyms: SensitisationSynonyms: sensitising (n), sensitization (n), sensitizing (n). (additional references) |
| "Sensitisation" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Sensitisation" is used about 20 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 20 | 78,262 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
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Ending with "sensitisation": de-sensitisation, hyper-sensitisation. | |
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| Language | Translations for "sensitisation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | sensibilisering (sensitization, sensitizing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | gevoelig maken (sensitization). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | herkistys (sensitization), herkistyminen (during sensitisation at the critical temperature interval this carbon is precipitated in situ, proneness to intergranular corrosion after a solubilising and sensitising treatment, sensitization). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | sensibilisation (sensitization, sensitizing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Sensibilisierung (sensitization, sensitizing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ευαισθητοποίηση (sensitization, sensitizing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | sensibilizzazione (sensitization, sensitizing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 민감" (sensitization). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ensitisationsay sensibilizaçao (sensitization). (various references) sensibilizacion (sensitization). (various references) sensibilisering (sensitization, sensitized, sensitizing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "sensitisation": sensitisations. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-i-i-i-n-n-o-s-s-s-t-t" | |
-3 letters: insanities, sensations, snottiness. | |
-4 letters: antinoise, inanities, initiates, insistent, intonates, nastiness, nattiness, noisiness, sanitises, sensation, stannites, stoniness, tastiness, tinstones. | |
-5 letters: antsiest, astonies, enations, initiate, inosites, insanest, instants, instates, intonate, isatines, nastiest, noisiest, nosiness, onanists, osteitis, ostinati, sanities, sanitise, satinets, sestinas, sonatine, sonsiest, stanines, stannite, stations, stenosis, stoniest, teniasis, tennists, tensions, tininess, tinniest, tinstone, titaness. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-i-i-i-n-n-o-s-s-s-t-t" | |
+1 letter: sensitisations, sensitizations. | |
+2 letters: disinfestations. | |
+3 letters: desensitizations, sensationalistic. | |
+4 letters: institutionalises, interassociations. | |
+5 letters: hyposensitizations, postmillennialists. | |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01100101 01101110 01110011 01101001 01110100 01101001 01110011 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S e n s i t i s a t i o n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0065 006E 0073 0069 0074 0069 0073 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)53718085758675856786758180 |
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