"hyperpolarize" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: hyperpolarizes [present, singular, third-person], hyperpolarizing [participle, present], hyperpolarized [participle, past], hyperpolarized [past]
Etymology: hyper- + polarize Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hyper|polarize}} hyper- + polarize Head templates: {{en-verb}} hyperpolarize (third-person singular simple present hyperpolarizes, present participle hyperpolarizing, simple past and past participle hyperpolarized)
  1. To increase the polarity of something, especially the polarity across a biological membrane Related terms: hyperpolarization, hyperpolarizer
    Sense id: en-hyperpolarize-en-verb-~j805hGH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with hyper-

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