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Meaning of SENSITIZER

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  (chemistry) a substance other than a catalyst that facilitates the start of a catalytic reaction; (physics) an impurity that augments luminescence in a mineral
 
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 Synonyms: sensitiser
 
 See Also: activator

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sen"si*ti`zer\, n. (Photog.)
An agent that sensitizes.
      The sensitizer should be poured on the middle of the
      sheet.                                   --Wilis &
                                               Clements (The
                                               Platinotype).
 

 

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