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meditation(dictionary)
Meditation(medicine)
meditation(encyclopedia)
meditation(dictionary)
transcendental meditation(dictionary)
transcendental meditation(medicine)
Transcendental Meditation (TM)(encyclopedia)
galvanic(medicine)
galvanic(dictionary)

galvanic threshold (medicine) and meditation (oh)


galvanic threshold (medicine)


galvanic threshold -->
rheobase


The minimal strength of an electrical stimulus of indefinite duration that is able to cause excitation of a tissue, e.g., muscle or nerve.

See: chronaxie.

Synonym: galvanic threshold.

Origin: rheo-+ G. Basis, a base


meditation (oh)



[U] the practice of emptying your mind of thoughts and feelings, in order to relax completely or for religious reasons
::Yoga involves breathing exercises, stretching, and Meditation.
-see also transcendental Meditation
[C usually plural, U] the act of thinking deeply and seriously about something
::She found him sitting alone, deep in Meditation.
::Rob interrupted his father's meditations.
[C usually plural] serious thoughts about a particular subject
Meditation on
::meditations on death and loss