prepotential

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noun

The depolarization of a cell membrane between action potentials

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounprepotential (plural prepotentials)

plural prepotentials

  1. biologyThe depolarization of a cell membrane between action potentials
  2. mathematicsA vector superfield in supersymmetry theory
adjectiveprepotential (not comparable)
  1. not comparableRelating to prepotency.

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

prepotential. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prepotential

MLA

“prepotential.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prepotential. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prepotential,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prepotential.

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