释义 |
prelimen|prɪˈlaɪmən| [f. L. præ before + līmen threshold.] A preliminary step.
1898C. S. Sherrington in Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B. CXC. 50 The requisite prelimen to the original aim of the inquiry [having been] carried through, the examination of certain spinal reflexes has been proceeded to. |