Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
de·po·lar·ize Variant:
or British de·po·lar·ise /(')dE-'pO-l&-"rIz/ Function:
transitiveverb Inflected Forms:
-ized or British -ised;
-iz·ing or British -is·ing : to subject (as a plasma membrane) todepolarization —
de·po·lar·iz·er or British de·po·lar·is·er /-"rI-z&r/ noun
(dē-pō'lə-rīz') 