Desensitization

Definition: Meaning of, desensitization in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dɪˌsɛnsɪtaɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n /

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desensitization	desensitizations

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desensitization used in phrases

desensitization procedure (noun)
1. a technique used in behaviour therapy to treat phobias and other behaviour problems involving anxiety; client is exposed to the threatening situation under relaxed conditions until the anxiety reaction is extinguished
desensitization technique (noun)
1. a technique used in behaviour therapy to treat phobias and other behaviour problems involving anxiety; client is exposed to the threatening situation under relaxed conditions until the anxiety reaction is extinguished
systematic desensitization (noun)
1. a technique used in behaviour therapy to treat phobias and other behaviour problems involving anxiety; client is exposed to the threatening situation under relaxed conditions until the anxiety reaction is extinguished
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Pronunciation: ˈmʌlɪənd

Parts of Speech: adjective

of windows; divided by vertical bars or piers usually of stone