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li⋅men

[lahy-muhn]
–noun, plural li⋅mens, lim⋅i⋅na [lim-uh-nuh] .
threshold (def. 4).

Origin:
1890–95; < L līmen
li·men     (lī'mən)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   pl. li·mens or lim·i·na (lĭm'ə-nə)
The threshold of a physiological or psychological response.

[Latin līmen, threshold.]
lim'i·nal (lĭm'ə-nəl) adj.
lim·i·na     (lĭm'ə-nə)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   A plural of limen.
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