See Also: voltage-gated channel(medicine)
voltage gated ion channel(medicine)
neutro-(dictionary)
neutro-(medicine)
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voltage(dictionary)
voltage(medicine)
voltage(dictionary)
voltage loop(medicine)
voltage clamp(medicine)

voltage-gated channel (medicine) and neutro- (iou)


voltage-gated channel (medicine)


voltage-gated channel


A class of ion channel's that open and close in response to change in the electrical potential across the plasma membrane of the cell; voltage-gated Na+ c.'s are important for conducting action potential along nerve cell processes.


neutro- (iou)



neutro- combining form of NEUTRAL adjective: see -O-.
neutro'penia noun (Medicine) (a condition characterized by) a reduction in the number of neutrophils in the blood M20.
neutrophil(e) adjective & noun (Biology) (a) adjective (esp. of a cell or tissue) that can be stained with neutral dyes but usu. not readily with either acidic or basic dyes; (b) noun a neutrophil cell; spec. a polymorphonuclear leucocyte: L19.
neutro'philic adjective = neutrophil(e) adjective L19.