hypersensitised
/ˌhaɪpərˈsɛnsɪtaɪzd/
adjective
- Made extremely sensitive or reactive to a substance, situation, or stimulus.
- After the allergic reaction, her skin became hypersensitised to certain fabrics.
- Repeated exposure to the chemical left the workers hypersensitised to even tiny amounts.
- The patient was hypersensitised to pollen and had to stay indoors during spring.
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