hyposensitization

English

Etymology

hypo- +‎ sensitization

Noun

hyposensitization (countable and uncountable, plural hyposensitizations)

1. (medicine) A form of immunotherapy in which the patient is vaccinated with progressively larger doses of an allergen to which they have been diagnosed as being sensitive.

Translations

form of immunotherapy

• Czech: hyposenzibilizace f
• Finnish: siedätyshoito (fi) sg
• German: Hyposensibilisierung (de) f