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Sensitized vs Sensitize - What's the difference?

sensitized | sensitize |

As verbs the difference between sensitized and sensitize

is that sensitized is (sensitize) while sensitize is to make increasingly aware of, in a concerned or sensitive way.

As an adjective sensitized

is made sensitive, especially to some specific agent.

sensitized

English

Verb

(head)
  • (sensitize)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Made sensitive, especially to some specific agent.
  • Derived terms

    * sensitized antibody * sensitized cell

    sensitize

    English

    Verb

  • To make increasingly aware of, in a concerned or sensitive way.
  • Ever since the burglary, we've been more sensitized to home security issues.