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Meaning of tetanization | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The production or condition of tetanus.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“Muscle which has been tetanized produces less acid than muscle which has been at rest; in fact the tetanization of muscle seems to consume the acid-forming matter.”
“The position of the internal capsule is determined with microelectrodes by its characteristic absence of somatodendritic action potentials and the tetanization produced by stimulating corticospinal tract fibers.”
“Heterosynaptic, long-term plastic changes can be induced in hippocampal and neocortical neurons by intracellular tetanization—bursts of spikes evoked by short, depolarizing pulses applied through the recording electrode.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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