0 to make someone sensitive to something: --
1 to make someone familiar with something such as a problem or bad situation: --
The association aims to sensitize employers to the problems faced by left-handed people in the workplace.
The prints are made on paper with a thick gelatin layer that has been sensitized with dichromate salts.
Emulsion making also incorporates steps to increase sensitivity by using chemical sensitizing agents and sensitizing dyes.
In full-color chromogenic materials, multiple layers of emulsion are sensitized to different wavelengths of light.
Moreover, the effect of such repeated imagery might be to sensitize the fight or flight mechanisms, making them especially reactive.
Mares or jennies which have been sensitized by a previous pregnancy develop antibodies by fetal blood cells crossing the placental barrier.
Mutations sensitizing yeast cells to the start inhibitor nalidixic acid.
Sympathetic nervous activation remains in the exhaustion phase and reactions to stress are markedly sensitized as fight-or-flight symptoms return.
One dozen was usually awarded as a highly sensitizing prelude to running the gauntlet.