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supersensitised

/ˌsuː.pəˈsen.sɪ.taɪzd/

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adjective

/ˌsuː.pəˈsen.sɪ.taɪzd/C2formalbritishtechnical
  • ruОписывает человека или предмет, который был сделан чрезвычайно чувствительным или реактивным к стимулам, часто используется в психологическом или техническом контексте.

Describes a person or thing that has been made extremely sensitive or reactive to stimuli, often used in psychological or technical contexts.

  1. Excessively sensitiveC1formalmedical

    Having an unusually strong or allergic reaction to a specific substance or factor.

    ruЧрезмерно чувствительный

    • The patient is supersensitised to pollen and experiences severe hay fever.
    • Some individuals are supersensitised to certain food additives.
    • Her skin became supersensitised after prolonged exposure to the chemical.

    Synonymsallergichypersensitiveoversensitivesensitized

    Antonymsinsensitiveunresponsive

Forms
  • more supersensitised comparative form
  • most supersensitised superlative form