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detubulated

detubulated is the simple past and past participle of detubulate.

Meaning of detubulate

Verb

detubulate (third-person singular simple present detubulates, present participle detubulating, simple past and past participle detubulated)

  1. To remove or disrupt a tubule (especially the T tubules of the heart).
    • Formamide-induced osmotic shock has been used to detubulate isolated adult rat ventricular myocytes (i.e., disrupt the surface membrane-T tubule junction).1999 August 1, Makoto Kawai, “Excitation-contraction coupling in rat ventricular myocytes after formamide-induced detubulation”, in Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Adjective

detubulated (not comparable)

  1. Modified by detubulation
    • They therefore examined the effect of detubulation, and found all AT 1 R-mediated effects were eliminated in detubulated myocytes.2015 October 3, “Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor-Mediated Electrical Remodeling in Mouse Cardiac Myocytes”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about detubulated

What does detubulated mean?
Detubulated means modified by detubulation.
What is detubulated the simple past and past participle of?
Detubulated is the simple past and past participle of detubulate.
What part of speech is detubulated?
Detubulated is an adjective.

Words near detubulated in the dictionary

  1. Dettol
  2. detubularization
  3. detubularize
  4. detubularized
  5. detubulate
  6. detubulated
  7. detubulation
  8. detumble
  9. detumbled
  10. detumbles
  11. detumbling

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