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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
noun
The minimum time over which an electric current must be applied in order to stimulate a muscle fiber or nerve cell.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
History
Ancient Greek χρόνος (khrónos, “time”) + ἄξων (áxōn, “axis”)
