susceptibility

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The condition of being susceptible; vulnerability.

   “It has been reported that periparturient cows undergo a period of immunosuppression of various immunological parameters associated with a high susceptibility to uterine and mammary infections […]”

2. isim A way in which one is susceptible.
3. isim emotional sensitivity.

   “The eyes were large and black, and had the moonlight's melancholy, with that tearful lustre which is the certain sign of keen susceptibility.”

4. isim Being vulnerable to a treatment (usually an antibiotic or antifungal); also, the degree of such vulnerability (i.e., weak, moderate, or strong).
5. isim electric susceptibility, a measure of how easily a dielectric polarizes in response to an external electric field (compare permittivity).