sensation level

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• sensation level — noun : the range of intensity of sound vibrations in which they are perceived as sound : the range between the threshold of audibility and that of feeling usually expressed in decibels …   Useful english dictionary

• Level of measurement — The levels of measurement , or scales of measure are expressions that typically refer to the theory of scale types developed by the psychologist Stanley Smith Stevens. Stevens proposed his theory in a 1946 Science article titled On the theory of… …   Wikipedia

• level — 1. Any rank, position, or status in a graded scale of values. 2. A test for determining such rank or position. acoustic reference l. the biological reference l. for sound measurements. When the term decibel is used to …   Medical dictionary

• Motif of harmful sensation — The motif of harmful sensation is a recurring idea in literature: physical or mental damage that a person suffers merely by experiencing what should normally be a benign sensation. The phenomenon appears in both traditional and modern stories.The …   Wikipedia

• Spirit level — Spirit Spir it, n. [OF. espirit, esperit, F. esprit, L. spiritus, from spirare to breathe, to blow. Cf. {Conspire}, {Expire}, {Esprit}, {Sprite}.] 1. Air set in motion by breathing; breath; hence, sometimes, life itself. [Obs.] All of spirit… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Altered level of consciousness — This article is about the medical concept. For the philosophical concept, see Consciousness. Altered level of consciousness An intracranial hemorrhage, one cause of altered level of consciousness ICD 10 R …   Wikipedia

• Pure tone audiometry — (PTA) is the key hearing test used to identify hearing threshold levels of an individual, enabling determination of the degree, type and configuration of a hearing loss. Thus, providing the basis for diagnosis and management. PTA is a subjective …   Wikipedia

• impressionability — Synonyms and related words: accessibility, adaptability, affectibility, affectivity, agreeability, amenability, amenableness, aptitude, aptness, bendability, brightness, cleverness, delicacy, docility, ductibility, ductility, educability,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• limen — Synonyms and related words: affectibility, border line, bound, boundary, boundary condition, boundary line, bourn, break boundary, breakoff point, ceiling, circumscription, compass, confine, cutoff, cutoff point, deadline, delimitation,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• sensibility — Synonyms and related words: acuity, acumen, acuteness, adaptability, affectibility, affection, affectivity, agreeability, amenability, apperception, appreciation, appreciation of differences, appreciativeness, artistic judgment, astuteness,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• sentience — Synonyms and related words: affectibility, alertness, all night vigil, consciousness, impressibility, impressionability, insomnia, insomniac, insomnolence, insomnolency, lidless vigil, limen, openness to sensation, perceptibility, physical… …   Moby Thesaurus