DictionnaireLe forumContacts

   Anglais +
Google | Forvo | +
phrases

sensitivity

['sensɪ'tɪvɪtɪ] n
agric., techn. gevoeligheid m
antenn.ond. gevoeligheid f
chim. brandstofgevoeligheid f
flux., informat. trefpercentage n; treffactor m
micr. vertrouwelijkheid f (The degree of confidentiality of an e-mail message or calendar item, ranging from normal to confidential)
médic. sensibiliteit m; sensibilitas
électr. lichtstroomdrempelwaarde f
sensitivities n
stat. gevoeligheid m
 Anglais glossaire
sensitivity ['sensɪ'tɪvɪtɪ] abbr.
abrév., biol. s
informat. A measure of the impact that improper disclosure of information may have on an enterprise
médic. The probability that a medical test will detect the condition being tested for in people who actually have the condition. In other words, a sensitive test is one that produces true positive results. For example, the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay ELISA HIV antibody test is highly sensitive, which means the test can detect HIV in most people infected with HIV. However, because the ELISA can sometimes mistakenly recognize antibodies to other diseases as antibodies to HIV a false positive result, a Western Blot or other HIV test is used to confirm a positive ELISA HIV antibody test. voir également specificity, true positive
métr. The change in the response of a measuring instrument divided by the corresponding change in the stimulus
sensitivity
: 214 phrases, 31 sujets
Agriculture1
Antennes et guides d'ondes12
Aviation1
Charbon2
Chimie2
Commande numérique par ordinateur2
Communications26
Économie2
Électronique50
Environnement7
Équipement automatisé5
Études culturelles6
Finances6
Général6
Génie mécanique3
Industrie6
Informatique6
Instruments de mesure2
Loi1
Mathématiques4
Médical13
Métallurgie4
Microsoft3
Pharmacie et pharmacologie3
Sciences de la Terre19
Sciences de la vie1
Sciences naturelles3
Soins de santé6
Statistiques1
Technologie6
Transport5