electropulsation

noun

The application of pulses of electricity to individual cells in order to make its membrane temporarily permeable

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Meanings

nounelectropulsation (plural electropulsations)

plural electropulsations

  1. biologyThe application of pulses of electricity to individual cells in order to make its membrane temporarily permeable
  2. medicineThe application of this technique to aid drug delivery

Origin

From electro- + pulsation.

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APA

electropulsation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electropulsation

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“electropulsation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electropulsation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “electropulsation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electropulsation.

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