SENSITIVITY

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sensitivity substantiv

1. sensibilitate, excitabilitate, acuitate (a nervilor).

2. sensibilitate, emotivitate, susceptibilitate.

3. (tehn.) sensibilitate, fineţe, precizie.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

Functioning as a modulator of P-glycoprotein (P-gp) and multidrug resistance protein (MRP-1), biricodar restores drug sensitivity to cells expressing P-glycoprotein and MRP1, the cellular efflux pumps that are the major causes in tumor cell resistance to chemotherapeutic agents.

(Biricodar, NCI Thesaurus)

Symptoms in the affected area are: • Dramatic changes in skin temperature, color, or texture • Intense burning pain • Extreme skin sensitivity • Swelling and stiffness in affected joints • Decreased ability to move the affected body part

(Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, NIH: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)

If personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures, then there was something gorgeous about him, some heightened sensitivity to the promises of life, as if he were related to one of those intricate machines that register earthquakes ten thousand miles away.

(The Great Gatsby, de F. Scott Fitzgerald)

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