susceptibilidad

Definitions of susceptibilidad
  1. noun
    (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation
    synonyms: sensibilidad
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    ver, visión, vista, visto
    the ability to see; the visual faculty
    tacto
    the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands)
    audición
    the ability to hear; the auditory faculty
    paletería
    the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth
    nariz, olfato, viento
    the faculty that enables us to distinguish scents
    type of:
    facultad sensorial, sentidos
    the faculty through which the external world is apprehended
  2. noun
    sensitivity to emotional feelings (of self and others)
    synonyms: sensibilidad
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    entraña
    emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity)
    sensualidad
    a sensuous feeling
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    sentimiento
    the experiencing of affective and emotional states
  3. noun
    the state of being susceptible; easily affected
    synonyms: delicadez, sentimientos, susceptibilidades
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    inmunidad
    the state of not being susceptible
    types:
    aptitud, calidad, capacidad, habilidad
    the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment
    a, predisposición, sensibilidad
    susceptibility to a pathogen
    diátesis
    constitutional predisposition to a particular disease or abnormality
    type of:
    circunstancias, condiciones, condición, estado, estatus, situación, status
    a state at a particular time
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