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Verb: photosensitise  ,fow-tow'sen-su,tIz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: photosensitize)
  1. Make (an organism or substance) sensitive to the influence of radiant energy and especially light
    "Between 1908 and 1910 Hausmann discovered that hematoporphyrin can photosensitise animal skin";
    - photosensitize

Derived forms: photosensitised, photosensitises, photosensitising

Type of: sensitise [Brit], sensitize