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(physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation; "sensitivity to pain" 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" sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others) susceptibility to a pathogen the ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment
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synonyms: naturalness, peace of mind. analogs: motility, spontaneity
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When referring to a medical test, sensitivity refers to the percentage of people who test positive for a specific disease among a group of people who have the disease. No test has 100% sensitivity because some people who have the disease will test negative for it (false negatives).
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In radio terminology, the degree to which a receiver will respond to an input of given strength. The greater the sensitivity, the weaker are the signals detected. See threshold signal.
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