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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

sensitisation

/sɛn.sɪ.tɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does sensitisation mean?

noun

The process of making someone or something more sensitive, or the state of being sensitive. This can be physical, emotional, or psychological.

Example

"The prolonged exposure to loud music led to sensitisation of her hearing."

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