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n. - One thousandth (10^-3) of a second.

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Usage examples (33)
  • First, the very slow response time (600 msec, which is slower than eink) prevents it from displaying full motion video.
  • Number of hops were 11. and roundtrip time was 184 msec
  • This decision came approximately 200 msec before movement, hundreds of msec after onset of the readiness potential.
  • They found that electrical activity preceded finger movement by 800 msec, calling this activity the readiness potential.
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