depolarise

[US]/ˌdiːˈpəʊləraɪz/
[UK]/ˌdiːˈpoʊləraɪz/

Translation

vt.depolarize
vi.depolarize

Phrases & Collocations

depolarise a cell

depolarise the membrane

depolarise neurons

depolarising current

depolarising stimulus

depolarising pulse

depolarised membrane

depolarised state

depolarising neurons

depolarise rapidly

Example Sentences

the electrical stimulus causes the nerve cell to depolarise.

potassium channels help depolarise the neuronal membrane.

the drug can depolarise cardiac muscle cells.

rapid depolarisation of the cell membrane triggers an action potential.

the neuron depolarises when sodium ions enter the cell.

researchers study how to depolarise specific brain regions.

the anaesthetic works by depolarising nerve fibres.

calcium influx can depolarise the membrane potential.

these ions depolarise the axon during signal transmission.

the medication helps depolarise over-excited neurons.

electrical shock can depolarise the heart muscle.

the toxin causes neurons to depolarise uncontrollably.

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