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hyposensitivity

noun

Etymology

From hypo- + sensitivity.

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

Definitions

  1. A lower than normal sensitivity (to a stimulus or an allergen).

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for hyposensitivity. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA