Meaning Of The Word Chronaxie

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What's The Definition Of Chronaxie?

chronaxie in American English
the minimum time necessary to excite a tissue, such as that of muscle or nerve cells, with an electric current of twice the rheobase
noun: the minimum time that an electric current of twice the threshold strength must flow in order to excite a tissue

chronaxie in British English
noun: the minimum time required for excitation of a nerve or muscle when the stimulus is double the minimum (threshold) necessary to elicit a basic response

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