suprasensitiveadj.

Brit.

/ˌsuːprəˈsɛnsᵻtɪv/, U.S.

/ˌsuprəˈsɛnsədɪv/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: supra- prefix, sensitive adj.

Etymology: < supra- prefix + sensitive adj.

= supersensitive adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > existence > materiality > immateriality > [adjective] > not perceptible by the senses or beyond the senses

unsensiblec1380

insensible1509

imperceptible1536

ungropable1558

untouchable1567

unfeelable1609

unsensive1616

intactible1623

intangible1640

supersensual1647

intactile1660

supersensitive1701

touchless1767

supersensible1795

untangible1816

insensile1822

ungraspable1822

suprasensitive1825

suprasensible1831

suprasensuous1838

subsensual1840

unsensuous1850

supersensational1853

insensuousa1861

1825 Courier 27 Apr. 3/3 A work of supra-sensitive sentiment.

1893 W. H. Hudson Idle Days Patagonia (1899) xii. 194 Suprasensitive retinae.

1994 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 309 1374/1 Thyroid stimulating hormone activity is measured with a suprasensitive test.

2009 Statesman (India) (Nexis) 21 Jan. The CPI-M should give up its dubious double standard over a supra-sensitive ethnic issue.

Derivatives

suprasensiˈtivity n. = supersensitivity n.

ΚΠ

1953 Nature 2 May 781/2 All attempts have hitherto failed to find ‘true resistance’, that is, resistance by virtue of suprasensitivity (=hypersensitivity), to Phytophthora infestans in the European cultivated potato.

1991 I. B. Black Information in Brain (1994) ii. 35 Denervation suprasensitivity is attributable to presynaptic as well as postsynaptic abnormalities.

2008 J. Playfer in J. Playfer & J. Hindle Parkinson's Dis. in Older Patient (ed. 2) xvi. 328 Some of the initial suprasensitivity to dopamine is also lost.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	suprasensitive
释义	suprasensitiveadj. Brit. /ˌsuːprəˈsɛnsᵻtɪv/, U.S. /ˌsuprəˈsɛnsədɪv/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: supra- prefix, sensitive adj. Etymology: < supra- prefix + sensitive adj. = supersensitive adj. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > materiality > immateriality > [adjective] > not perceptible by the senses or beyond the senses unsensiblec1380 insensible1509 imperceptible1536 ungropable1558 untouchable1567 unfeelable1609 unsensive1616 intactible1623 intangible1640 supersensual1647 intactile1660 supersensitive1701 touchless1767 supersensible1795 untangible1816 insensile1822 ungraspable1822 suprasensitive1825 suprasensible1831 suprasensuous1838 subsensual1840 unsensuous1850 supersensational1853 insensuousa1861 1825 Courier 27 Apr. 3/3 A work of supra-sensitive sentiment. 1893 W. H. Hudson Idle Days Patagonia (1899) xii. 194 Suprasensitive retinae. 1994 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 309 1374/1 Thyroid stimulating hormone activity is measured with a suprasensitive test. 2009 Statesman (India) (Nexis) 21 Jan. The CPI-M should give up its dubious double standard over a supra-sensitive ethnic issue. Derivatives suprasensiˈtivity n. = supersensitivity n. ΚΠ 1953 Nature 2 May 781/2 All attempts have hitherto failed to find ‘true resistance’, that is, resistance by virtue of suprasensitivity (=hypersensitivity), to Phytophthora infestans in the European cultivated potato. 1991 I. B. Black Information in Brain (1994) ii. 35 Denervation suprasensitivity is attributable to presynaptic as well as postsynaptic abnormalities. 2008 J. Playfer in J. Playfer & J. Hindle Parkinson's Dis. in Older Patient (ed. 2) xvi. 328 Some of the initial suprasensitivity to dopamine is also lost. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1825
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