"cable theory" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cable theory (uncountable)
  1. (neurology, mathematics) The use of mathematical models to calculate the electric current and accompanying voltage along passive neurites, particularly the dendrites that receive synaptic inputs at different sites and times. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Mathematics, Neurology Translations (Translations): kaapeliteoria (Finnish), Kabeltheorie [feminine] (German), but see teoria kabli [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-cable_theory-en-noun-TOL1xUTy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: mathematics, medicine, neurology, neuroscience, sciences

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