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ultrasensitive

ultrasensitive adjective: extremely or excessively sensitive.

Adjective

ultrasensitive (comparative more ultrasensitive, superlative most ultrasensitive)

  1. Extremely or excessively sensitive.

Forms of ultrasensitive

comparativemore ultrasensitive
superlativemost ultrasensitive

Origin of ultrasensitive

From ultra- + sensitive.

Words formed from ultrasensitive

Questions about ultrasensitive

What does ultrasensitive mean?
Ultrasensitive means extremely or excessively sensitive.
What part of speech is ultrasensitive?
Ultrasensitive is an adjective.

Words near ultrasensitive in the dictionary

  1. ultrasegregationist
  2. ultrasegregationists
  3. ultraselect
  4. ultraselective
  5. ultraselfish
  6. ultrasensitive
  7. ultrasensitively
  8. ultrasensitivity
  9. ultrasensual
  10. ultrasentimental
  11. ultrasequencing

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