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desensitisation

/diːˌsensətaɪˈzeɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण डीसेन्सटाइज़ेशन

असंवेदीकरण, संवेदनहीनता (बार-बार देखने से भावनाओं का कम हो जाना)

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  1. 1

    [U]

    the process of making somebody less likely to feel shock or other strong emotions about something, because they have seen it many times

    असंवेदीकरण, संवेदनहीनता (बार-बार देखने से भावनाओं का कम हो जाना)

    • Some experts link violent films to the desensitisation of young viewers.

    Opposite sensitisation

  2. 2

    [U] medical

    treatment that makes a person or a part of the body react less strongly to something, for example a substance that causes an allergy

    (चिकित्सा में) असंवेदीकरण, एलर्जी के प्रति प्रतिक्रिया घटाने का उपचार

    • She is having desensitisation treatment for her pollen allergy.
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desensitise verb