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hyperpolarization
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hyperpolarization /hy·per·po·lar·iza·tion/ (hi?per-po?ler-i-za´shun) any increase in the amount of electrical charge separated by the cell membrane, and hence in the strength of the transmembrane potential.
hyperpolarization
an increase in the amount of electrical charge on either side of a cell membrane so that there is an increase in the electric potential across the membrane.

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