Postinhibitory

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Following inhibition not-comparable

    "In the lateral pyloric motor neuron of the crustacean STG, I h is among the subthreshold ionic currents regulating burst generation, participating in the postinhibitory rebound that leads up to the next burst [14, 17 ]."

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"In the lateral pyloric motor neuron of the crustacean STG, I h is among the subthreshold ionic currents regulating burst generation, participating in the postinhibitory rebound that leads up to the next burst [14, 17 ]."

Etymology

From post- + inhibitory.

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