- depolarization
- depolarization 1815; see DE- (Cf. de-) + POLARIZATION (Cf. polarization). Related: Depolarize; depolarized.
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Depolarization — De*po lar*i*za tion, n. [Cf. F. d[ e]polarisation.] The act of depriving of polarity, or the result of such action; reduction to an unpolarized condition. [1913 Webster] {Depolarization of light} (Opt.), a change in the plane of polarization of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Depolarization — Depolarization. См. Деполяризация. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) … Словарь металлургических терминов
depolarization — (Amer.) n. act of removing polarity; loss of polarity (also depolarisation) … English contemporary dictionary
Depolarization — For other uses, see Depolarization (disambiguation). Neuroscience portal In biology, depolarization is a change in a cell s membrane potential, making it more positive, or less negative. In neurons and some other cells, a large enough… … Wikipedia
depolarization — 1. A relative reduction in magnitude of polarization; in nerve cells, d. may result from an increase in the permeability of the cell membrane to sodium ions. 2. The destruction, neutralization, or change in direction of … Medical dictionary
depolarization — n. the sudden surge of charged particles across the membrane of a nerve cell or a muscle cell that accompanies a physicochemical change in the membrane and cancels out, or reverses, its resting potential to produce an action potential. The… … The new mediacal dictionary
depolarization — depoliarizacija statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Elektrodo poliarizacijos sumažėjimas. atitikmenys: angl. depolarization rus. деполяризация … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
depolarization — depoliarizacija statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. depolarization vok. Depolarisation, f rus. деполяризация, f pranc. dépolarisation, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
depolarization — depoliarizavimas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. depolarization vok. Depolarisierung, f rus. деполяризирование, n pranc. dépolarisation, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
Depolarization-induced suppression of inhibition — (DSI) is the classical and original electrophysiological example of endocannabinoid function in the central nervous system. Prior to the demonstration that DSI was dependent on the cannabinoid CB1 receptor function, there was no way of producing… … Wikipedia
