supersensitivity

Definition of supersensitivitynext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for supersensitivity
Noun
  • The African American community has a hypersensitivity to antipsychotic drugs, more than most groups.
    Anna Peele, Vanity Fair, 27 Jan. 2026
  • An irritating product or excessive use of active ingredients can quickly push skin into a state of hypersensitivity.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Ginseng can impact platelet and clotting factors and affect insulin sensitivity.
    Angela Ryan Lee, Verywell Health, 30 Jan. 2026
  • This form of beta-casein allegedly makes milk easier to digest for those with lactose sensitivities and richer-tasting than milk with the protein’s A1 variety.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Supersensitivity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supersensitivity. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.

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