Hypersensitivity

Synonyms for "hypersensitivity" (51 found)

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Translations

15 translations across 15 languages.

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Catalan

1 entries
  • hipersensibilitat noun (heightened immune response to an antigen)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 過敏症 /过敏症 noun (heightened immune response to an antigen)

Czech

1 entries
  • přecitlivělost noun (heightened immune response to an antigen)

French

1 entries
  • hypersensibilité noun (heightened immune response to an antigen)

Galician

1 entries
  • hipersensibilidade noun (heightened immune response to an antigen)

German

1 entries
  • Überempfindlichkeit noun (heightened immune response to an antigen)

Irish

1 entries
  • hipiríogaireacht noun (heightened immune response to an antigen)

Italian

1 entries
  • ipersensibilità noun (heightened immune response to an antigen)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 過敏症 noun (heightened immune response to an antigen)

Korean

1 entries
  • 과민성 noun (heightened immune response to an antigen)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • hipersensibilidade noun (heightened immune response to an antigen)

Romanian

1 entries
  • hipersensibilitate noun (heightened immune response to an antigen)

Russian

1 entries
  • гиперчувстви́тельность noun (heightened immune response to an antigen)

Spanish

1 entries
  • hipersensibilidad noun (heightened immune response to an antigen)

Swedish

1 entries
  • överkänslighet noun (heightened immune response to an antigen)

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The researchers say the cells might be responsible for the chemical hypersensitivity that characterizes respiratory diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma.

Source: tatoeba (11775523)

"I might say," remarked Professor Richet, "that the hyper-sensibility is moral as well as physical. Panbek is impressionable and full of emotion, with the temperament of the poet and all those little weaknesses, if we may call them so, which the poet pays as a ransom for his gifts."

Source: wiktionary

If our universities are teaching students that their emotions can be used effectively as weapons—or at least as evidence in administrative proceedings—then they are teaching students to nurture a kind of hypersensitivity that will lead them into countless drawn-out conflicts in college and beyond.

Source: wiktionary

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