English Explanatory Dictionary

hyposensitization

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of immunotherapy in which the patient is vaccinated with progressively larger doses of an allergen to which they have been diagnosed as being sensitive.

Word forms

hyposensitization hyposensitizations

Etymology

From hypo- + sensitization.

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