Term: just-noticeable difference: (psychophysics) the difference between two stimuli that (under properly controlled experimental conditions) is detected as often as it is undetected
Candidate hypernym: difference threshold: the smallest change in stimulation that a person can detect → 1
Candidate hypernym: gauge: a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc. → 0
Candidate hypernym: confidence: a secret that is confided or entrusted to another → 0
Candidate hypernym: dell: a small wooded hollow → 0
Candidate hypernym: appraisal: the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth → 0
Candidate hypernym: dry cell: a small Leclanche cell containing no free liquid; the electrolyte is a paste and the negative zinc pole forms the container of the cell; used in flashlights, portable radios, etc. → 0
Candidate hypernym: dscdna: double-stranded cDNA → 0
Candidate hypernym: histoincompatibility: incompatibility in which one person's tissue cannot be transplanted to another person → 0
Candidate hypernym: circulation: (library science) the count of books that are loaned by a library over a specified period → 0
Candidate hypernym: irritability: an irritable petulant feeling → 0
Candidate hypernym: positive pole: the terminal of a battery that is connected to the positive plate → 0