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SUPRALIMINAL

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su⋅pra⋅lim⋅i⋅nal

[soo-pruh-lim-uh-nl]
–adjective Psychology.
being above the threshold of perception of a stimulus.

Origin:
1890–95; supra- + liminal


su⋅pra⋅lim⋅i⋅nal⋅ly, adverb
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su·pra·lim·i·nal   (sōō'prə-lĭm'ə-nəl)   
adj.  Being above the threshold of consciousness or of sensation. Used of stimuli.
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Main Entry: su·pra·lim·i·nal
Pronunciation: "sü-pr&-'lim-&n-&l, -"prä-
Function: adjective
1 : existing above the threshold of consciousness
2 : adequate to evoke a response or induce a sensation supraliminal stimulus>
Medical Dictionary

supraliminal su·pra·lim·i·nal (s&oomacr;'prə-lĭm'ə-nəl)
adj.
Being above the threshold of consciousness or of sensation. Used of stimuli.

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