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Meanings of hypersensitised in English

Having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)

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However, the role of basophils in allergic airway inflammation is less clear.
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For example, bronchial hyperresponsiveness may be seen in patients with allergic rhinitis.
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In the US 50 years ago, one in fifty people was allergic.
The South African
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Eosinophilia occurs commonly in many diseases including allergic diseases and helminthic infections.
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However, for a minority, an insect sting can produce an allergic reaction.
The Irish Times
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Results: OVA challenge induced an AHR after 24 h in OVA-sensitized guinea-pigs.
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Her every nerve felt alive, sensitized to the point of near pain.
When darkness comes
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Thirty-seven percent of the children were sensitized to at least one allergen.
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You have become sensitized to energy and inner movement through other exercises.
The Michael Chekhov Handbook
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Army courage these days is highly sensitized steel in response to will.
My Year of the War / Including an Account of Experiences with th...
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Purpose: Food allergy is a hypersensitive immune response to specific food proteins.
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I also asked myself if I had been too proud, too hypersensitive.
Bring the Jubilee
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We further show that 18 candidate effectors can suppress plant hypersensitive responses.
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On patrol with Stopkham The group is hypersensitive about protecting its reputation.
The Guardian
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He would come off as some combination of uncouth and comically hypersensitive.
Seveneves
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In stark contrast, elimination of the external binding site generated supersensitive receptors.
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Thus the supersensitive couple were more and more impelled to go away.
Jude the Obscure
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And what can a poor, supersensitive thing like you mean to him?
The Indian Lily and Other Stories
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His condition makes him supersensitive to certain disturbances in the aether.
The Good, The Bad, and The Uncanny
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A hard and bare youth had made me supersensitive and suspicious and narrow.
The Log-Cabin Lady — An Anonymous Autobiography
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Her mind, in this direction, was like a clean but highly sensitised plate.
The Getting of Wisdom
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The average citizen has become sensitised to the value of that precious commodity: water.
The Irish Times
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All of my nerve endings were hyper sensitised, she said.
The Irish Times
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They sensitised the public as to who the enemy was.
The Guardian
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I rather fancy that I have become sensitised to it.
The Guardian
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We previously showed that small interfering RNA silencing of betaIII-tubulin expression hypersensitized non-small cell lung cancer cells to TBAs.
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