Definisjon av sensitivity

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Noun

sensitivity - (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation; "sensitivity to pain"
sensitiveness, sensibility
sensory faculty, sentiency, sentience, sensation, sense the readiness to perceive sensations; elementary or undifferentiated consciousness; "gave sentience to slugs and newts"- Richard Eberhart
physiology processes and functions of an organism
acuteness the quality of having a sharp edge or point
hypersensitivity extreme sensitivity
reactivity, responsiveness ready susceptibility to chemical change
exteroception sensitivity to stimuli originating outside of the body
interoception sensitivity to stimuli originating inside of the body
sensitivity - the ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment
sensitiveness
insensitiveness, insensitivity the inability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment
ability the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment
antenna, feeler one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste
defensiveness excessive sensitivity to criticism; "his defensiveness was manifested in hurt silence"; "the fear of being sued for malpractice has magnified physicians' defensiveness"
sensitivity - sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others)
sensitiveness
feeling the experiencing of affective and emotional states; "she had a feeling of euphoria"; "he had terrible feelings of guilt"; "I disliked him and the feeling was mutual"
oversensitiveness sensitivity leading to easy irritation or upset
sensibility mental responsiveness and awareness
sensitivity - susceptibility to a pathogen
predisposition
susceptibility, susceptibleness the state of being susceptible; easily affected
sensitising, sensitizing making susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli
desensitising, desensitizing making less susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli
habitus person's predisposition to be affected by something (as a disease); "the consumptive habitus"
sensitisation, sensitization (psychology) the process of becoming highly sensitive to specific events or situations (especially emotional events or situations)
hypersensitivity extreme sensitivity
sensitivity - the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences; "a galvanometer of extreme sensitivity"; "the sensitiveness of Mimosa leaves does not depend on a change of growth"
sensitiveness
physical property any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions
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Substantiv

sensitivity - The quality of being sensitive.
sensitivity - The ability of an organism or organ to respond to external stimuli.
sensitivity - The proportion of individuals in a population that will be correctly identified in a binary classification test.
sensitivity - The degree of response of an instrument to a change in an input signal.
sensitivity - The degree of response of a film etc. to light of a specified wavelength.

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  • sensitivity
    The capacity to respond to stimulation.

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