"chronaxie" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɹɒnæksi/ Forms: chronaxies [plural]
Etymology: Ancient Greek χρόνος (khrónos, “time”) + ἄξων (áxōn, “axis”) Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|χρόνος||time}} Ancient Greek χρόνος (khrónos, “time”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} chronaxie (plural chronaxies)
  1. The minimum time over which an electric current must be applied in order to stimulate a muscle fiber or nerve cell. Wikipedia link: chronaxie Derived forms: chronaximeter, chronaximetry Related terms: rheobase
    Sense id: en-chronaxie-en-noun-k1LU-Ll3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries

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