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immunosensitive

immunosensitive adjective: sensitive to allergens; allergic.

Adjective

immunosensitive (comparative more immunosensitive, superlative most immunosensitive)

  1. sensitive to allergens; allergic
    • Hyaline cells exhibit α-CasPPO-hemo immunostaining only at postmolt stage (Fig 5A and 5B ; n = 5–6), while semigranulocytes are immunosensitive only at early premolt and postmolt stages.2015 September 23, “The Involvement of Hemocyte Prophenoloxidase in the Shell-Hardening Process of the Blue Crab, Callinectes sapidus”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of immunosensitive

comparativemore immunosensitive
superlativemost immunosensitive

Origin of immunosensitive

From immuno- + sensitive.

Questions about immunosensitive

What does immunosensitive mean?
Immunosensitive means sensitive to allergens; allergic.
What part of speech is immunosensitive?
Immunosensitive is an adjective.

Words near immunosensitive in the dictionary

  1. immunoselective
  2. immunosenescence
  3. immunosenescent
  4. immunosensing
  5. immunosensitisation
  6. immunosensitive
  7. immunosensitivities
  8. immunosensitivity
  9. immunosensitization
  10. immunosensor
  11. immunosensors

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