Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

external stimulus

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.74 in modern English

Syllables
ex-ter-nal s-tim-u-lus
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A signal (stimulus) that originates from outside an organism.

Inflected Forms

external stimuli (plural)

Questions

What does external stimulus mean?
A signal (stimulus) that originates from outside an organism.

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