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- noun The minimum intensity or duration of a sensory
stimulus applied to a living being at which it becomes considered painful.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the lowest intensity of stimulation at which pain is experienced
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