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suprathreshold en · ADJ

Etymology

From supra- + threshold.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) That is sufficiently strong (greater than a threshold strength) to generate a response
    • a suprathreshold (above-threshold) stimulus at the trigger zone initiates the action potential 2019, Dee Unglaub Silverthorn, “Neurons: Cellular and Network Properties”, in Human Physiology An Integrated Approach:

suprathreshold en · NOUN

Etymology

From supra- + threshold.

Meanings

  1. A threshold that is stronger than that needed to generate a response

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