Sensitiser

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of sensitizer. alt-of, alternative
  2. 2
    (chemistry) a substance other than a catalyst that facilitates the start of a catalytic reaction wordnet

Etymology

From sensitise + -er.

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