Chemosensitivity

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A measure of the sensitivity of a tumour to the effects of an anticancer drug.
  2. 2
    A measure of the sensitivity of a microbial sample to the effects of an antimicrobial drug.

Etymology

From chemo- + sensitivity.

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