Insusceptibility: meaning, definitions and examples
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insusceptibility
[ ˌɪnsəˌsʌsəpˈtɪˈbɪlətɪ ]
lack of
The state or quality of being insusceptible, especially to something harmful or unwanted.
Synonyms
immunity, invulnerability, resistance
Examples of usage
- Her insusceptibility to the flu virus was quite remarkable.
- His insusceptibility to peer pressure made him a strong leader.
- The insusceptibility of the plant to pests allowed it to thrive in the harsh environment.
Translations
Translations of the word "insusceptibility" in other languages:
🇵🇹 insuscetibilidade
🇮🇳 असंवेदनशीलता
🇩🇪 Unempfindlichkeit
🇮🇩 ketidakpekaan
🇺🇦 несприйнятливість
🇵🇱 niewrażliwość
🇯🇵 非感受性
🇫🇷 insusceptibilité
🇪🇸 insusceptibilidad
🇹🇷 duyarsızlık
🇰🇷 비감수성
🇸🇦 عدم التأثر
🇨🇿 neschopnost reakce
🇸🇰 necitlivosť
🇨🇳 不可感受性
🇸🇮 neobčutljivost
🇮🇸 ónæmi
🇰🇿 сезімталдықсыздық
🇬🇪 გაუმაძღრება
🇦🇿 həssaslıq
🇲🇽 insusceptibilidad
Etymology
The word 'insusceptibility' is derived from the Latin word 'insusceptibilis', which combines the prefix 'in-' (meaning 'not') with 'susceptibilis' (meaning 'susceptible'). The concept of insusceptibility has been explored in various fields, including medicine, biology, and psychology. It is often associated with immunity, resistance, and protection against external influences. The study of insusceptibility continues to play a significant role in understanding the body's ability to defend itself against diseases and other threats.