Definition of Sensitivity. Meaning of Sensitivity. Synonyms of Sensitivity

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Definition of Sensitivity

Sensitivity
Sensitivity Sen`si*tiv"i*ty, n. 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.

Meaning of Sensitivity from wikipedia

- sensitively, sensitiveness, sensitivities, or sensitivity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sensitivity may refer to: Sensitivity (physiology), the ability...
- In computers, case sensitivity defines whether uppercase and lowercase letters are treated as distinct (case-sensitive) or equivalent (case-insensitive)...
- In medicine and statistics, sensitivity and specificity mathematically describe the accuracy of a test that reports the presence or absence of a medical...
- Climate sensitivity is a key measure in climate science and describes how much Earth's surface will warm for a doubling in the atmospheric carbon dioxide...
- Sensory processing sensitivity (SPS) is a temperamental or personality trait involving "an increased sensitivity of the central nervous system and a deeper...
- Sensitivity analysis is the study of how the uncertainty in the output of a mathematical model or system (numerical or otherwise) can be divided and allocated...
- Misophonia (or selective sound sensitivity syndrome) is a disorder of decreased tolerance to specific sounds or their ****ociated stimuli, or cues. These...
- The sensitivity of an electronic device, such as a communications system receiver, or detection device, such as a PIN diode, is the minimum magnitude...
- Moisture sensitivity level (MSL) is a rating that shows a device's susceptibility to damage due to absorbed moisture when subjected to reflow soldering...
- Multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) is an underrecognized diagnosis characterized by chronic symptoms attributed to exposure to low levels of commonly...