susceptibility
/səˌsɛptəˈbɪlɪti/noun
High School
1
The condition of being susceptible; vulnerability.
2
emotional sensitivity.
3
Being vulnerable to a treatment (usually an antibiotic or antifungal); also, the degree of such vulnerability (i.e., weak, moderate, or strong).
4
electric susceptibility, a measure of how easily a dielectric polarizes in response to an external electric field (compare permittivity).
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Words that share the same ending sound pattern
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Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
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