differential susceptibility
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdifferentialandsusceptibility
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differential
adjective
uk/ˌdɪf.əˈren.ʃəl/us/ˌdɪf.əˈren.ʃəl/
based on ...
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susceptibility
noun
uk/səˌsep.təˈbɪl.ə.ti/us/səˌsep.təˈbɪl.ə.i/
the fact that someone or something can easily be influenced, harmed, ...
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Ifdifferentialsusceptibilityon the part of the parasites were important, one would expect mixed infections of living and dead parasites to be relatively common.
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Apoptosis in rodent peri-implantation embryos:differentialsusceptibilityof inner cell mass and trophoectoderm cell lineages - a review.
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Moreover, estimates of field populations of adults provide little information ondifferentialsusceptibilityof cultivars within a field.
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Nor is his argument rescued by an appeal todifferentialsusceptibilityof conscious perception and visual-motor behaviour to illusions.
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No attempt to establishdifferentialsusceptibilitybetween both lymnaeids was conducted.
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Such geographical differences may result from an association of blood groups anddifferentialsusceptibilityto acquired diseases.
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This relationship did not exist at other times of year, however, suggesting variable survival or transmission potential of larvae ordifferentialsusceptibilityof the host to infestation over time.
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Again, this might be taken as evidence ofdifferentialsusceptibilityto rearing influence because the effect or rearing competence appears to be greatest among children characterized by negativity.
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Differentialsusceptibilityof trees to fires would be expected to lead to local extinction events affecting a nested subset of the original species pool thus altering forest composition.
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Also, thedifferentialsusceptibilityhypothesis suggests that for some individuals their physical and mental development is highly dependent on their environment in a for-better-and-for-worse fashion.
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Their primary use, however, is to determine the mechanism ofdifferentialsusceptibilityof cancers to drugs and radiation.
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Host genetic factors play a major role in determiningdifferentialsusceptibilityto major infectious diseases of humans.
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