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Electrotonic

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e·lec·trot·o·nus  (-lktrtn-s, lk-)
n.
Alteration in excitability and conductivity of a nerve or muscle during the passage of an electric current through it.
e·lectro·tonic (-tr-tnk) adj.
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Although we did not observe an increase in the overall dispersion of repolarization, this may be the case for the larger hearts, such as human one, due to the lower electrotonic cancellation of repolarization inhomogeneities in large myocardial volumes (7).
Effect of the left ventricular overload on epicardial repolarization ... by Sedova, Ksenia; Vityazev, Vladimir; Azarov, Jan; Shmakov, Dmitry / The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology (Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi)
Moreover, the strength of electrotonic interaction is primarily related to the magnitude of cellular coupling as determined by gap junctional conductance.
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