Pronunciation: ˌ r ē - ˌ p ō -l ə -r ə - ' z ā -sh ə n
Function: noun
Date: 1922
: restoration of the difference in charge between the inside and outside of the cell membrane following depolarization
– re · po · lar · ize \ ( ˌ )r ē - ' p ō -l ə - ˌ r ī z \ verb