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Liminoid - What does it mean?

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Liminality vs Liminoid - What's the difference?

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As a noun liminality

is (anthropology|philosophy|sociology|psychology) the state or quality of ambiguity which exists in the middle stage of certain events or rituals (such as a rite of passage or a society-wide revolution), during which the participating individual or group no longer holds its pre-ritual status but has not yet attained the status it will hold when the ritual has been completed.

As an adjective liminoid is

having characteristics of a liminal experience, but optional and not involving the resolution of a personal crisis.

Liminal vs Liminoid - What's the difference?

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As adjectives the difference between liminal and liminoid

is that liminal is of or pertaining to a threshold or entrance while liminoid is {{cx|anthropology|lang=en}} Having characteristics of a liminal experience, but optional and not involving the resolution of a personal crisis.

Liminoid vs Limonoid - What's the difference?

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As an adjective liminoid

is {{cx|anthropology|lang=en}} Having characteristics of a liminal experience, but optional and not involving the resolution of a personal crisis.

As a noun limonoid is

any of a class of phytochemicals, found in citrus fruit and certain other plants, believed to have various therapeutic effects.