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- noun Plural form of
susceptibility . - noun
feelings orsensibilities
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Examples
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'susceptibilities' of their beloved rebel friends.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Various
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"susceptibilities" of pain, thought it a thousand pities that they should not be employed.
The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic Henry Rogers 1841
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Most of the risk of autoimmunity comes from environmental exposures rather than from genetic susceptibilities.
The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008
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Most of the risk of autoimmunity comes from environmental exposures rather than from genetic susceptibilities.
The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008
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Dogs are “a great system for understanding how genetic variation influences how individuals in a population act differently, look different and have different susceptibilities to disease,” Akey said in a telephone interview.
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Always on the verge of taking a familiar path (nationalism, spiritualization), romanticism's restless critical and institutional energies also find ways to disrupt those susceptibilities.
About This Volume 2008
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Tell you what, pop over to The Devil's Kitchen blog and harden up your tender susceptibilities a bit; there are hard times ahead if you're going to frequent this pub during the next four months or so.
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While customers could learn a lot about their own genetic susceptibilities to common diseases, 23andMe was treading very carefully.
The $1,000 Genome Kevin Davies 2010
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As we stood by her hospital bed, her cancer doctors warned us, her sisters and her nieces, to “never take Premarin” because we might have the same “susceptibilities.”
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Dogs are “a great system for understanding how genetic variation influences how individuals in a population act differently, look different and have different susceptibilities to disease,” Akey said in a telephone interview.
Dog Genes 2010
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