JND

JND
 n.— «Many people can detect a change of only one dB, which in engineering parlance goes by an interestingly non-jargon, non-technical term called the JND, or Just Noticeable Difference.» —“Home Sense” by Mike McClintock Washington Post July 8, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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