Extrasensitive

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Highly or excessively sensitive; hypersensitive.

    "The Food and Drug Administration requires that cosmetics makers make sure that their products are safe. And because each synthetic ingredient is typically used in a small amount, product users experience very low levels of exposure. Some synthetic ingredients, however, can be irritating to extrasensitive skin."

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"The Food and Drug Administration requires that cosmetics makers make sure that their products are safe. And because each synthetic ingredient is typically used in a small amount, product users experience very low levels of exposure. Some synthetic ingredients, however, can be irritating to extrasensitive skin."

Etymology

From extra- + sensitive.

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