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• chronaxie — /kroh nak see, kron ak /, n. Physiol. the minimum time that an electric current of twice the threshold strength must flow in order to excite a tissue. Also, chronaxy. [1915 20; < F, equiv. to chron CHRON + axie < Gk axía worth, value] * * * …   Universalium