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limen

Pronunciation:  'lImun

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 Definition: [n]  the smallest detectable sensation
 
 Synonyms: threshold
 
 See Also: absolute threshold, difference limen, difference threshold, differential limen, differential threshold, sensation, sense datum, sense experience, sense impression

 

 

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