To make (someone or something) sensitive or responsive to certain stimuli. / To make (someone) increasingly aware of, in a concerned or sensitive way.

In a sensitive manner; with sensitivity.

The quality or degree of being sensitive. / The ability to perceive sensation. / The ability to be aware of (and, usually, react with regard to) the feelings of others.

The process of making something sensitive.

simple past tense and past participle of sensitize

Made sensitive, especially to some specific agent.

Any agent that sensitizes something.

plural of sensitizer

(computing, philosophy) Sensitive to context; exhibiting different behaviour depending on a task or situation.

plural of chemical sensitivity