The activity produced in an organ, tissue, or part, such as a nerve cell, as a result of stimulation
The act of exciting or putting in motion; the act of rousing up or awakening.
The act of producing excitement (stimulation); also, the excitement produced.
A transition of a nucleus, atom or molecule to an excited state by the absorption of a quantum of energy; the opposite of relaxation
The ability of an organism or organ to respond to external stimuli.
The degree of response of an instrument to a change in an input signal.
The degree of response of a film etc. to light of a specified wavelength.
The quality or state of being sensitive; sensitiveness.
Vulnerability to medical treatment: Synonym of susceptibility.
The probability, in a binary classification test, of a true positive being correctly identified.