phlegm vs sensitivity

phlegm

noun
  • Calmness of temperament, composure; also seen negatively, sluggishness, indifference. 

  • One of the four humors making up the body in ancient and mediaeval medicine; said to be cold and moist, and often identified with mucus. 

  • Viscid mucus produced by the body, later especially mucus expelled from the bronchial passages by coughing. 

  • A watery distillation, especially one obtained from plant matter; an aqueous solution. 

sensitivity

noun
  • The quality or state of being sensitive; sensitiveness. 

  • 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 ability of an organism or organ to respond to external stimuli. 

  • Vulnerability to medical treatment: Synonym of susceptibility. 

  • The probability, in a binary classification test, of a true positive being correctly identified. 

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