"membrane potential" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: membrane potentials [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} membrane potential (plural membrane potentials)
  1. (biology) The difference in electrical potential across the enclosing membrane of a cell Wikipedia link: membrane potential Categories (topical): Biology Translations (Translations): Membranpotential [neuter] (German), membránpotenciál (Hungarian), membranpotensial [neuter] (Norwegian), membranpotential (Swedish)

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