prepulse

English

Etymology

From pre- +‎ pulse.

Noun

prepulse (plural prepulses)

  1. A weak pulse (stimulus) that inhibits a reaction to a subsequent stronger one

Verb

prepulse (third-person singular simple present prepulses, present participle prepulsing, simple past and past participle prepulsed)

  1. To produce such a pulse
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