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photosensitise

/ˌfəʊ.təʊˈsen.sɪ.taɪz/

Tradução: Verbo usado para designar o processo de tornar uma substância ou organismo sensível à luz, geralmente por meios químicos ou biológicos.

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verb

/ˌfəʊ.təʊˈsen.sɪ.taɪz/C2formal
  • ptVerbo usado para designar o processo de tornar uma substância ou organismo sensível à luz, geralmente por meios químicos ou biológicos.

A verb used to indicate the process of making a substance or organism sensitive to light, typically through chemical or biological means.

  1. Make sensitive to lightC2formalscientific

    To cause an organism or substance to become sensitive to the influence of radiant energy, especially light.

    ptFotossensibilizar

    • Certain chemicals can photosensitise the skin, making it more prone to sunburn.
    • The drug is known to photosensitise patients undergoing photodynamic therapy.
    • Researchers are studying how to photosensitise bacteria for targeted treatments.

    Sinônimossensitise

Formas
  • photosensitised past participle
  • photosensitised past simple
  • photosensitising present participle
  • photosensitises third person singular