depolarize

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de·po·lar·ize

(dē-pō'lăr-īz),
To deprive of polarity.
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Her interpretation of the results is that in sensory nerves with both the chloroquine itch receptor and the wasabi pain receptor, when chloroquine binds to its receptor, it subsequently opens the wasabi receptor, which depolarises the nerve cell and sends an itch signal to the brain.
Some nerve cells that make us itch also make us feel pain, finds study
The principle is to encourage 'chemical' dissolution of metal but to drive it galvanically by oxygen which depolarises the coupled cathode reaction
Anodes for electrodeposition. (Technology Update)

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