Medical Definition of Afterpotential

1. The small change in electrical potential in a stimulated nerve that follows the main, or spike, potential; it consists of an initial negative deflection followed by a positive deflection in the oscillograph record. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Afterpotential

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afterpotential (current term)
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