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chemical sensitivity

chemical sensitivity noun: an extreme sensitivity, or allergic reaction, to any of various chemical compounds present in the normal environment.

Noun

chemical sensitivity (plural chemical sensitivities)

  1. an extreme sensitivity, or allergic reaction, to any of various chemical compounds present in the normal environment

Synonyms of chemical sensitivity

Forms of chemical sensitivity

pluralchemical sensitivities

Questions about chemical sensitivity

What does chemical sensitivity mean?
Chemical sensitivity means an extreme sensitivity, or allergic reaction, to any of various chemical compounds present in the normal environment.
What part of speech is chemical sensitivity?
Chemical sensitivity is a noun.
What is the plural of chemical sensitivity?
The plural of chemical sensitivity is chemical sensitivities.

Words near chemical sensitivity in the dictionary

  1. chemical restraint
  2. chemical restraints
  3. chemical rocket
  4. chemical rockets
  5. chemical sensitivities
  6. chemical sensitivity
  7. chemical series
  8. chemical shift
  9. chemical shifts
  10. chemical space
  11. chemical spaces

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