LIMEN

threshold, limen

(noun) the smallest detectable sensation

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

limen (plural limens or limina)

A liminal point; the threshold of a physiological or psychological response.

Anagrams

• Melin, Milne

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 April 2025

BRIGHT

(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”


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Coffee Trivia

You can overdose on coffee if you drink about 30 cups in a brief period to get close to a lethal dosage of caffeine.

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