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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Sensitivity

/sĕnˌ-sĭt-ĭv'-ĭt-ē/ · Sen·si·tiv·i·ty · IPA /ˌsɛn.səˈtɪv.ə.ti/
01 n. The quality or state of being sensitive; -- used chiefly in science and the arts; as, the sensitivity of iodized silver.
  1. 1.
    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.