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mechanosensitivity

mechanosensitivity noun: sensitivity to a mechanical stimulus.

Noun

mechanosensitivity (countable and uncountable, plural mechanosensitivities)

  1. sensitivity to a mechanical stimulus

Forms of mechanosensitivity

pluralmechanosensitivities

Origin of mechanosensitivity

From mechano- + sensitivity.

Questions about mechanosensitivity

What does mechanosensitivity mean?
Mechanosensitivity means sensitivity to a mechanical stimulus.
What part of speech is mechanosensitivity?
Mechanosensitivity is a noun.
What is the plural of mechanosensitivity?
The plural of mechanosensitivity is mechanosensitivities.

Words near mechanosensitivity in the dictionary

  1. mechanosensillae
  2. mechanosensillum
  3. mechanosensing
  4. mechanosensitive
  5. mechanosensitivities
  6. mechanosensitivity
  7. mechanosensor
  8. mechanosensors
  9. mechanosensory
  10. mechanosignal
  11. mechanosignaling

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