Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stimulus-response time

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.79 in modern English

Syllables: stim-u-lus-re-spon-se -time
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

7

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The amount of time required for an organism to react to an external stimulus, often without conscious thought.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

stimulus-response times (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

reaction time

Questions

What does stimulus-response time mean?: The amount of time required for an organism to react to an external stimulus, often without conscious thought.

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