| limen |
threshold: the smallest detectable sensation
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| limestone |
a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals
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| limpet |
mollusk with a low conical shell any of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells; found clinging to rocks in littoral areas
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| limit |
the greatest possible degree of something; "what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior"; "to the limit of his ability" terminus ad quem: final or latest limiting point the boundary of a specific area as far as something can go restrict: place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends" the mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day" specify: decide upon or fix definitely; "fix the variables"; "specify the parameters" the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed; "there are limits on the amount you can bet"; "it is growing rapidly with no limitation in sight"
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| limitation |
restriction: a principle that limits the extent of something; "I am willing to accept certain restrictions on my movements" the quality of being limited or restricted; "it is a good plan but it has serious limitations" limit: the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed; "there are limits on the amount you can bet"; "it is growing rapidly with no limitation in sight" (law) a time period after which suits cannot be brought; "statute of limitations" an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
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