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psychrosensitive

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Pronunciation

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˌsaɪkɹə(ʊ)ˈsɛnsɪtɪv/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • General-American: /ˌsaɪkɹəˈsɛnsɪtɪv/

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adj

Meaning 1

Sensitive to the cold.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: cold-sensitive, cryosensitive

Antonyms: psychrophilic

History

Etymology

From psychro- (prefix meaning ‘cold’) + sensitive.