sensitisation
Definitions
- noun the way in which media coverage can create a moral panic amongst the public by drawing attention to a social issue
Medical
- noun the process of making a person sensitive to something
- noun an unexpected reaction to an allergen or to a drug, caused by the presence of antibodies which were created when the person was exposed to the drug or allergen in the past
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