susceptibility

[US]/sə,septɪ'bɪlɪtɪ/
[UK]/sə,sɛptə'bɪləti/
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Translation

n. susceptibility; magnetic susceptibility.

Phrases & Collocations

genetic susceptibility

increased susceptibility

environmental susceptibility

magnetic susceptibility

Example Sentences

lack of exercise increases susceptibility to disease.

Objective To analyze the aetiological characteristics and bacterial susceptibility in patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) .

A further problem arises, particularly, in the use of chlorinated hydrocarbons, because of their susceptibility to biomagnification.

It also briefly summarized the relationship between susceptibility to benzene-induced hematotoxicology and polymorphisms of these enzymes studied in recent years.

In the testees with medium and high sea-sickness susceptibility, however, placebo showed no effect and dry ginger root powder was superior to dimenhydrinate inhibiting sea-sickness.

The results showed that susceptibility of the borer to insecticide is in the order as follws: abamectin, fipronil > organophosphorus > carbamate > nereistoxin.

Here, we show that deletions of VPS28 and VPS32 increase the susceptibility of C. albicans to cell wall disruption agents, echinocandin and azole antifungal agents.

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