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Depolarization

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de·po·lar·ize   (dē-pō'lə-rīz')   
tr.v.   de·po·lar·ized, de·po·lar·iz·ing, de·po·lar·iz·es

  1. To partially or completely eliminate or counteract the polarization of.

  2. To demagnetize.

de·po'lar·i·za'tion (-lər-ĭ-zā'shən) n.
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Main Entry: de·po·lar·iza·tion
Variant: or British de·po·lar·isa·tion /(")dE-"pO-l&-r&-'zA-sh&n/
Function: noun
: loss of polarization; especially : loss of the difference in charge between the inside and outside of the plasma membrane of a muscle or nervecell due to a change in permeability and migration of sodium ions to the interior
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depolarization de·po·lar·i·za·tion (dē-pō'lər-ĭ-zā'shən)
n.
Elimination or neutralization of polarity, as in nerve cells.

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