Sensitizing (Noun)
Meaning
Rendering an organism sensitive to a serum by a series of injections.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The process of sensitizing the organism to the serum required a series of carefully calibrated injections over several weeks.
- Researchers spent years studying the effects of sensitizing animals to various toxins in order to develop new treatments.
- Sensitizing the patient to the allergen was a crucial step in the desensitization therapy.
- The team of scientists made a groundbreaking discovery by sensitizing a group of mice to a specific strain of bacteria.
- By sensitizing the organism to the virus, the researchers were able to develop a more effective vaccine.