0 present participle of rectify --
3 to change an electrical current from AC to DC --
Since these glutamate receptors in the present study displayed rectifying current profiles, ion substitution was used to examine the calcium permeability of these receptors.
The delay in rectifying this problem does not make for edifying reading.
They are, however, described as inwardly rectifying because net flux through the channels is inward over a depolarization-hyperpolarization cycle under symmetrical ionic conditions.
When injustice occurs, rectifying it is a virtue, as are the social virtues of loyalty, kinship piety, and group solidarity with people who have suffered.
The men in this group also seemed particularly regretful of 'rectifying ' distressing past events but hopeful of rectification.
This model is superficially plausible but rectifying and saturating non-linearities make a luminance signal difficult to extract from combined inputs.
A new family of outwardly rectifying potassium channel proteins with two pore domains in tandem.
These cells display a half-wave, rectifying nonlinearity, though they tend to integrate chromatic information linearly in the half-space to which they are sensitive.
