threshold response

  • 1threshold — [thresh′ōld΄, thresh′hōld΄] n. [ME threschwold < OE therscwold (akin to ON threskǫlder) < base of therscan (see THRASH) + ?] 1. DOORSILL 2. the entrance or beginning point of something [at the threshold of a new career] 3. Physiol. Psychol …

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  • 2threshold — 1. The point at which a stimulus first produces a sensation. 2. The lower limit of perception of a stimulus. 3. The minimal stimulus that produces excitation of any structure; e.g., the minimal stimulus eliciting a moto …

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  • 3Threshold (TV series) — Infobox Television show name = Threshold caption = promotional poster for Threshold format = Science fiction drama runtime = approx. 45 minutes creator = Bragi F. Schut starring = Nowrap|Carla Gugino, Charles S. Dutton Brent Spiner Rob Benedict… …

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  • 4threshold of response — jautrio slenkstis statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Mažiausias matuojamojo dydžio vertės pokytis, sukeliantis pastebimą išėjimo signalo pokytį. atitikmenys: angl. sensitivity threshold; threshold of response; threshold… …

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  • 5threshold of response — jautrumo slenkstis statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Mažiausias matuojamo dydžio vertės pokytis, sukeliantis pastebimą išėjimo signalo pokytį. atitikmenys: angl. sensitivity limit; sensitivity threshold; threshold of response rus. порог… …

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  • 6threshold of response — jautrio slenkstis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. sensitivity threshold; threshold of response vok. Empfindlichkeitsschwelle, f; Schwellenempfindlichkeit, f rus. порог чувствительности, m pranc. seuil de sensibilité, m …

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  • 7Threshold model — A threshold model in toxicology posits that anything above a certain dose of a toxin is dangerous, and anything below it safe. This model is usually applied to non carcinogenic health hazards.Edward J. Calabrese and Linda A. Baldwin wrote::The… …

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  • 8threshold of sensitivity — jautrio slenkstis statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Mažiausias matuojamojo dydžio vertės pokytis, sukeliantis pastebimą išėjimo signalo pokytį. atitikmenys: angl. sensitivity threshold; threshold of response; threshold… …

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  • 9threshold — n. (in neurology) the point at which a stimulus begins to evoke a response, and therefore a measure of the sensitivity of a system under particular conditions. A thermoreceptor that responds to an increase in temperature of only two degrees is… …

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  • 10threshold stimulus — a stimulus that is just strong enough to elicit a response; see also threshold (defs. 1 and 2) …

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