
Chronaxy
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Translation of "chronaxy" into Russian
chronaxy
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chronaxy
chronaxies pl
The chronaxy of a nerve is an important parameter in neurophysiology.
Хронаксия нерва является важным параметром в нейрофизиологии.
Definitions
chronaxy
NounUK
/krəˈnæk.si/
US
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In electrophysiology, the minimum duration for which an electric current of twice the rheobase intensity must be applied to a nerve or muscle fibre to elicit an action potential.
Researchers recorded the chronaxy of the frog's sciatic nerve to compare its excitability with that of mammals.