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sensitivity (EN)
substantiv

substantiv “sensitivity”

singular sensitivity, plural sensitivities eller oräknebar
  1. känslighet (för andra människors känslor)
    Her sensitivity makes her a wonderful friend and listener.
  2. känslighet (för att bli lätt stött)
    Sometimes it's necessary to pay attention to the sensitivities of other people.
  3. känslighet (för information)
    The sensitivity of our internal communication is very high.
  4. överkänslighet
    Her sensitivity to certain medications requires careful prescribing.
  5. känslighet (hos bakterier eller virus för behandling)
    Testing the sensitivity of the bacteria helps determine the right antibiotic.
  6. känslighet (hos en organism eller organ för stimuli)
    The plant's sensitivity to light causes it to grow toward the window.
  7. sensitivitet (inom statistik, andel sanna positiva; andelen positiva fall som identifierades korrekt)
    The screening program has high sensitivity, detecting almost all cases of the disease, but low specificity, i.e. many healthy people are incorrectly selected as well.
  8. känslighet (hos en enhet för en insignal)
    Adjusting the microphone's sensitivity improves the sound recording.
  9. ljuskänslighet
    Higher sensitivity allows for better photos in low light conditions.