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  1. 1. n. The quality or state of being sensitive; -- used chiefly in science and the arts; as, the sensitivity of iodized silver. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n. the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others) Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. susceptibility to a pathogen Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. the ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment Source: wordnet
  7. 7. The quality or state of being sensitive; -- used chiefly in science and the arts; as, the sensitivity of iodized silver. Sensitivity and emotivity have also been used as the scientific term for the capacity of feeling. Hickok. Source: webster
  8. 8. The quality or state of being sensitive; -- used chiefly inscience and the arts; as, the sensitivity of iodized silver.Sensitivity and emotivity have also been used as the scientific termfor the capacity of feeling. Hickok. Source: adambom
  9. 9. n:100 n. (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation n. the ability to respond to physical stimuli or to register small physical amounts or differences n. sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others) Source: ecdict

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