supraliminal
adjective
su·pra·lim·i·nal
ˌsü-prə-ˈli-mə-nᵊl 
-ˌprä-
1
: existing above the threshold of consciousness
2
: adequate to evoke a response or induce a sensation
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In the same way, entangled particles form a single entity that can span the entire universe, with an internal connection that may be supraliminal or extra-spatial.
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supraliminal
adjective
su·pra·lim·i·nal
ˌsü-prə-ˈlim-ən-ᵊl, -ˌprä-
1
: existing above the threshold of consciousness
2
: adequate to evoke a response or induce a sensation
a supraliminal stimulus
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