temperature sensitivity

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• temperature-sensitive mutation — (= ts mutation) A type of conditional mutation in organism, somatic cell or virus that makes it possible to study genes whose total inactivation would be lethal. Such ts mutations can also make possible studies of the effect of reversible… …   Dictionary of molecular biology

• Sensitivity (radio receiver) — A receiver s sensitivity is a measure of its ability to discern low level signals.Sensitivity in a receiver is normally taken as the minimum input signal (Smin) required to produce a specified output signal having a specified signal to noise… …   Wikipedia

• sensitivity */*/ — UK [ˌsensəˈtɪvətɪ] / US noun Word forms sensitivity : singular sensitivity plural sensitivities 1) a) [uncountable] the quality of understanding how someone feels and being careful not to offend them Delivering bad news requires sensitivity on… …   English dictionary

• sensitivity — sen|si|tiv|i|ty [ ,sensə tıvəti ] noun ** ▸ 1 understanding ▸ 2 physical reaction ▸ 3 emotional reaction ▸ 4 of situation/issue ▸ 5 ability to measure 1. ) uncount the quality of understanding how someone feels and being careful not to offend… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Temperature coefficient — The temperature coefficient is the relative change of a physical property when the temperature is changed by 1 K. In the following formula, let R be the physical property to be measured and T be the temperature at which the property is… …   Wikipedia

• Temperature record — For extreme records instead of records as a set of data, see Temperature extremes For instrument derived temperature records, see Instrumental temperature record …   Wikipedia

• Climate sensitivity — is a measure of how responsive the temperature of the climate system is to a change in the radiative forcing. It is usually expressed as the temperature change associated with a doubling of the concentration of carbon dioxide in Earth s… …   Wikipedia

• Normal human body temperature — 98.6 redirects here. For other uses, see 98.6 (disambiguation). Normal human body temperature, also known as normothermia or euthermia, is a concept that depends upon the place in the body at which the measurement is made, and the time of day and …   Wikipedia

• Color temperature — The CIE 1931 x,y chromaticity space, also showing the chromaticities of black body light sources of various temperatures (Planckian locus), and lines of constant correlated color temperature. Color temperature is a characteristic of visible light …   Wikipedia

• Core temperature — Core temperature, also called core body temperature, is the operating temperature of an organism, specifically in deep structures of the body such as the liver, in comparison to temperatures of peripheral tissues. Temperature control… …   Wikipedia

• Cold sensitivity — or cold intolerance is unusual discomfort felt by some people when in a cool environment. There is much variation in the sensitivity to cold experienced by different people, with some putting on many layers of clothing while others in the same… …   Wikipedia