Associations to the word «Hypersensitivity»

Wiktionary

HYPERSENSITIVITY, noun. Any heightened immune response to an antigen; an allergy
HYPERSENSITIVITY, noun. The state of being easily offended or hurt

Dictionary definition

HYPERSENSITIVITY, noun. Pathological sensitivity.
HYPERSENSITIVITY, noun. Extreme sensitivity.

Wise words

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