Oversensitized
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Oversensitized is an adjective meaning Excessively sensitized.
Meaning
Excessively sensitized.
Example Sentences
There are three theories about what caused the cardiac arrest, Kramp said: The inhalant could have oversensitized the patient’s heart, which can make any subsequent stress, like getting caught by a parent, cause cardiac arrest. Also, inhalants decrease the strength of contraction of the heart muscle.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include oversensible, hypersensitive, overstimulated, hypersensitized, oversensitive, oversusceptible.
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