photosensitize
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pho·to·sen·si·tize

transitive verb \-ˈsen(t)-sə-ˌtīz\

Definition of PHOTOSENSITIZE

: to sensitize to the influence of radiant energy and especially light
pho·to·sen·si·tiz·er noun

First Known Use of PHOTOSENSITIZE

circa 1923

pho·to·sen·si·tize

transitive verb \-ˈsen(t)-sə-ˌtīz\   (Medical Dictionary)
pho·to·sen·si·tizedalso British ; pho·to·sen·si·tised; pho·to·sen·si·tiz·ingalso British ; pho·to·sen·si·tis·ing

Medical Definition of PHOTOSENSITIZE

: to make sensitive to the influence of radiant energy and especially light
pho·to·sen·si·tiz·er noun

Variants of PHOTOSENSITIZE

pho·to·sen·si·tize also British pho·to·sen·si·tise

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