sensitive
adjective
/ˈsɛn.sɪt.ɪv/
,
/ˈsɪn.sɪt.ɪv/
,
[ˈsɛn.sɪɾ.ɪv]
,
[ˈsɪn.sɪɾ.ɪv]
|
- responsive to stimuli
- easily offended
- accurate
- capable of offending
|
sensible
|
sensitivity
noun
/ˈsɛn.sɪ.və.ti/
,
/ˈsɛnsɪvəti/
,
/ˌsɛn.səˈtɪv.ə.ti/
,
/ˌsɛn.sɪˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/
,
[ˌsɛn.səˈtɪv.ə.ɾi]
|
- (photography) degree of response of a film etc. to light of a specified wavelength
- (electronics) degree of response of an instrument to a change in an input signal
- the ability of an organism or organ to respond to external stimuli
- the quality of being sensitive
|
sensibilité
|
- (statistics) probability of a true positive being correctly identified
|
sensibilité,
sélectivité
|
sensitize
verb
|
- to make increasingly aware of
- to make sensitive or responsive to certain stimuli
|
sensibiliser
|
sensitization
noun
|
- process of making something sensitive
|
sensibilisation
|