galvanic skin response

gal·va·nics·kinresponse

uncommon

noun

1.

a change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety; can be measured either by recording the electrical resistance of the skin or by recording weak currents generated by the body

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Broader terms

reaction

Parts

lie detector

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Grammar

noun
singular	galvanic skin response
plural	galvanic skin responses

Nearby words

Galvani galvanic galvanic battery galvanic cell galvanic pile galvanisation galvanise galvaniser galvanising galvanism

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