how to pronounce hypersensitivity

/ˌhaɪpɚˈsɛnsɪˌtɪvɪˌtiː/

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An example use of hypersensitivity in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

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meanings of hypersensitivity

noun:

Any heightened immune response to an antigen; an allergy; hypersensation.
The state of being easily offended or hurt.

hypersensitivity frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word hypersensitivity occurs in english on average 0.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.