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hyposensitive

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hyposensitive /hy·po·sen·si·tive/ (-sen´sĭ-tiv)
1. exhibiting abnormally decreased sensitivity.
2. less sensitive to a specific allergen after repeated and gradually increasing doses of the offending substance.
hyposensitive (hī´pōsen´sitiv),
adj less
sensitive.
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