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cross-sensitisation

cross-sensitisation is the alternative form of cross-sensitization.

Meaning of cross-sensitization

Noun

cross-sensitization (countable and uncountable, plural cross-sensitizations)

  1. A phenomenon in which sensitization to a stimulus is generalized to a related stimulus, resulting in the amplification of a particular response to both the original stimulus and the related stimulus.

Forms of cross-sensitisation

pluralcross-sensitisations

Questions about cross-sensitisation

What is cross-sensitisation the alternative form of?
Cross-sensitisation is the alternative form of cross-sensitization.

Words near cross-sensitisation in the dictionary

  1. cross-sectionally
  2. cross-sections
  3. cross-sell
  4. cross-selling
  5. cross-sells
  6. cross-sensitisation
  7. cross-sensitization
  8. cross-server
  9. cross-sex
  10. cross-shaped
  11. cross-shot

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