sensitize
Definitions
Verb
- Make sensitive or aware
- Cause to sense; make sensitive
- Make sensitive to a drug or allergen
- Make (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "sensitize".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sensitized | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | desensitized | 4 | 1 |
| 3 | desensitize | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | sensitize | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "sensitize".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | symbolize | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | sympathize | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | specifies | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | subsidize | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | satisfies | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | specialize | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | stabilize | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | signifies | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | sterilize | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | synthesize | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | circumcise | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | serialize | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | stalinize | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | standbys | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | streetwise | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "sensitize".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sensitive | 3 | 59 |
| 2 | sensibilities | 5 | 6 |
| 3 | insensitive | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | sensitized | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | densities | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | desensitized | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | sensitively | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | sensitivities | 5 | 1 |
| 9 | desensitize | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | sanitize | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | sanitized | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | snitzer | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | securitize | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | rosenstiel | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | sensitiveness | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | oversensitive | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | desensitizing | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | sitze | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | sesit | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | sentz | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "sensitize" in a sentence.
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Words that often precede the term "sensitize" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "sensitize" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "sensitize".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 4
Sound Alikes: 15
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Disrupting Tumor Lactate Homeostasis to Sensitize Chemo-Immunotherapy Using a Glucose-Disguised Lactate Interceptor
Jun 5, 2025 ACS Publications
Jun 5, 2025 ACS Publications
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Jan 28, 2026 Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
Jan 28, 2026 Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)