Definition of Subthreshold

1. Adjective. Describing a stimulus that is not strong enough to elicit a response ¹

2. Adjective. Below a threshold. ¹

3. Adjective. (medicine) subsyndromal ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Subthreshold

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Subthreshold

subtexts
subtextual
subtextually
subthalamic
subthalamic nucleus
subthalamus
subthematic
subthematically
subtheme
subthemes
subtherapeutic
subthermal
subthermally
subthread
subthreads
subthreshold (current term)
subtidal
subtil
subtilase
subtile
subtilely
subtileness
subtilenesses
subtiler
subtilest
subtiliate
subtiliated
subtiliates
subtiliating
subtilin

Literary usage of Subthreshold

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mental Health, United States, 1994 edited by Ronald W. Manderscheid, Mary A. Sonnenschein (1995)
"subthreshold cases (no one-year diagnosis). Nearly 12 million persons who sought treatment for mental health or addictive problems in ambulatory settings ..."

2. Catalyzing Inquiry at the Interface of Computing and Biology by John C. Wooley, Herbert Lin (2005)
"(B2) IV plots of /NaP for h = /¡„(V) and h = 1. First case results in a small window current at subthreshold potentials; second case corresponds to ..."

3. Anabolic Steroid Abuse by Geraline C. Lin (1996)
"... either a full manic syndrome or a syndrome closely approaching DSM-III-R criteria for a manic syndrome (referred to as subthreshold manic on the SCID). ..."

4. Molecular Neurobiology: Proceedings of the 2nd NIMH Conference by Steven Zalcman (1995)
"We are testing this idea by applying subthreshold prepulses of agonist before the main agonist application; if IP3 diffusion is rate-limiting, then calcium ..."

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