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Definition of Limen
1. Noun. The smallest detectable sensation.
Exact synonyms: Threshold
Generic synonyms: Aesthesis, Esthesis, Sensation, Sense Datum, Sense Experience, Sense Impression
Specialized synonyms: Absolute Threshold, Difference Limen, Difference Threshold, Differential Limen, Differential Threshold
Generic synonyms: Aesthesis, Esthesis, Sensation, Sense Datum, Sense Experience, Sense Impression
Specialized synonyms: Absolute Threshold, Difference Limen, Difference Threshold, Differential Limen, Differential Threshold
Definition of Limen
1. a sensory threshold [n -MENS or -MINA]
Medical Definition of Limen
1. Entrance; the external opening of a canal or space, such as limen insulae. Synonym: threshold. Origin: L. (05 Mar 2000)