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sensitivity ['sensɪ'tɪvɪtɪ] n
gen. 感光度写真、 しゃしん (kankōdo) River and Water Resources Glossary (Infrastructure Development Institute Japan) ; 感度係数 (かんどけいすう) Engineering and Science Technical Dictionary (James Friend) ; 感応性 Life Science Dictionary (Shuji Kaneko) ; 感応度 River and Water Resources Glossary (Infrastructure Development Institute Japan)
anat. 神経 ichi1 news1 nf05
comp., MS 秘密度 (The degree of confidentiality of an e-mail message or calendar item, ranging from normal to confidential)
construct. 感度 (kando)
tech. センシティビティ
vac.tub. 感度,感光度
n sensitivity | n n
gen. デリカシー; 感受性 ichi1 news1 nf21 (kanjusei); 感性 news1 nf08 (kansei); 感度 news1 nf23 (kando); 情感 news1 nf23; 鋭敏性 (えいぴんせい)
sensitivity of a detector n
light. 応答度 放射検出器の
n vs sensitivity | n vs n
gen. 感受 news2 nf47
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sensitivity ['sensɪ'tɪvɪtɪ] abbr.
abbr., biol. s
IT A measure of the impact that improper disclosure of information may have on an enterprise
med. The probability that a medical test will detect the condition being tested for in people who actually have the condition. In other words, a sensitive test is one that produces true positive results. For example, the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay ELISA HIV antibody test is highly sensitive, which means the test can detect HIV in most people infected with HIV. However, because the ELISA can sometimes mistakenly recognize antibodies to other diseases as antibodies to HIV a false positive result, a Western Blot or other HIV test is used to confirm a positive ELISA HIV antibody test. see also specificity, true positive
metrol. The change in the response of a measuring instrument divided by the corresponding change in the stimulus