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photosensitize

pho·to·sen·si·tize
P p

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [foh-tuh-sen-si-tahyz]
    • /ˌfoʊ təˈsɛn sɪˌtaɪz/
    • /ˌfəʊ.təʊ.ˈsen.sɪ.taɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [foh-tuh-sen-si-tahyz]
    • /ˌfoʊ təˈsɛn sɪˌtaɪz/

Definitions of photosensitize word

  • verb with object photosensitize to make (a material) photosensitive, as by the application of a photosensitive emulsion. 1
  • verb photosensitize to make (an organism or substance) photosensitive 0
  • verb transitive photosensitize to make photosensitive 0
See all 3 definitions of photosensitize

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Origin of photosensitize

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25; photosensit(ive) + -ize

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Parts of speech for Photosensitize

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Photosensitize

photosensitize popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

photosensitize usage trend in Literature

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