"suprathreshold" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: From supra- + threshold. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|supra|threshold}} supra- + threshold Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} suprathreshold (not comparable)
  1. That is sufficiently strong (greater than a threshold strength) to generate a response Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-suprathreshold-en-adj-ULU7KclM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with supra- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with supra-: 69 31

Noun [English]

Forms: suprathresholds [plural]
Etymology: From supra- + threshold. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|supra|threshold}} supra- + threshold Head templates: {{en-noun}} suprathreshold (plural suprathresholds)
  1. A threshold that is stronger than that needed to generate a response
    Sense id: en-suprathreshold-en-noun-pOry~Hyo

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