Definitions

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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of resensitize.
  • adjective sensitized again (especially following desensitization)

Etymologies

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re- +‎ sensitized

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Examples

  • Once resensitized, your taste buds will regain their appreciation for the subtle flavors in real foods.

    The Truth About Beauty Kat James 2007

  • With a more refined, resensitized palate and a growing appreciation for a wider range of tastes, you are ready to go beyond mere damage control to pro-beauty beverages with the specific effects you want.

    The Truth About Beauty Kat James 2007

  • Once resensitized, your taste buds will regain their appreciation for the subtle flavors in real foods.

    The Truth About Beauty Kat James 2007

  • With a more refined, resensitized palate and a growing appreciation for a wider range of tastes, you are ready to go beyond mere damage control to pro-beauty beverages with the specific effects you want.

    The Truth About Beauty Kat James 2007

  • As he scoured pots, he likewise and unintentionally scoured his conscience, scoured the calluses from it so that he was resensitized to humanity.

    Skinny Legs and All Robbins, Tom 1990

  • They also showed that two drugs reduced the stress and resensitized this cell area: tauroursodeoxycholic acid (TUDCA), a substance found in the bile of black bears and used in generic drugs to treat liver disease, and Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp. 's Buphenyl, used to treat enzyme deficiencies linked to high levels of urea.

    The News Tribune - Tacoma - Homepage 2009

  • They also showed that two drugs reduced the stress and resensitized this cell area: tauroursodeoxycholic acid (TUDCA), a substance found in the bile of black bears and used in generic drugs to treat liver disease, and Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp. 's Buphenyl, used to treat enzyme deficiencies linked to high levels of urea.

    The News Tribune - Tacoma - Homepage 2009

  • They also showed that two drugs reduced the stress and resensitized this cell area: tauroursodeoxycholic acid (TUDCA), a substance found in the bile of black bears and used in generic drugs to treat liver disease, and Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp. 's Buphenyl, used to treat enzyme deficiencies linked to high levels of urea.

    The News Tribune - Tacoma - Homepage 2009

  • Once you are resensitized to feel the wrong foods’ druglike effects, yet you no longer crave them, you may be able to introduce small amounts of the special, super-low-impact breads, chips, and pastas I’ve discussed without interrupting your new fat-burning fuel efficiency.

    The Truth About Beauty Kat James 2007

  • It even tastes great diluted by half with plain water or seltzer once you’ve resensitized your palate to require less sweetness though kids will love it straight.

    The Truth About Beauty Kat James 2007

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