o·ver·shoot (  v r-sh t )n. A change from steady state in response to a sudden change in some factor, as in electric potential or polarity when a cell or tissue is stimulated. |
overshoot
[ō′vərsho̅o̅t′]
1 v, to go beyond or exceed a target or goal.
2 n, an upper part of a structure that extends beyond the lower part.
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