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susceptibilities
[
s
uh
-sep-t
uh
-
bil
-i-tee
]
sus·cep·ti·bil·i·ty
/
səˌsɛp
təˈbɪl
ɪ
ti
/
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[
s
uh
-sep-t
uh
-
bil
-i-tee
]
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noun,
plural
-ties.
1.
state or character of being susceptible:
susceptibility to disease.
2.
capacity for receiving mental or moral impressions; tendency to be emotionally affected.
3.
susceptibilities,
capacities for emotion; feelings:
His susceptibilities are easily wounded.
4.
Electricity
.
a.
electric susceptibility.
b.
magnetic susceptibility.
Origin:
1635–45;
<
Medieval Latin
susceptibilitās,
equivalent to
susceptibil
(
is
)
susceptible
+
-itās-
-ity
Related forms
non·sus·cep·ti·bil·i·ty,
noun
o·ver·sus·cep·ti·bil·i·ty,
noun
pre·sus·cep·ti·bil·i·ty,
noun,
plural
-ties.
un·sus·cep·ti·bil·i·ty,
noun
Synonyms
2.
See
sensibility.
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