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chemosensitivity

noun

Etymology

From chemo- + sensitivity.

  1. derived from sensitivus
  2. derived from sensitif
  3. suffixed as sensitivity — “sensitive + ity”
  4. prefixed as chemosensitivity — “chemo + sensitivity”

Definitions

  1. A measure of the sensitivity of a tumour to the effects of an anticancer drug.

  2. A measure of the sensitivity of a microbial sample to the effects of an antimicrobial…

    A measure of the sensitivity of a microbial sample to the effects of an antimicrobial drug.

The neighborhood

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