detubulation

English

Etymology

From de- +‎ tubulation.

Noun

detubulation (uncountable)

1. The removal or severing of a tubule (especially the T tubules of the heart).
   • 2015 October 3, “Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor-Mediated Electrical Remodeling in Mouse Cardiac Myocytes”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     They therefore examined the effect of detubulation, and found all AT 1 R-mediated effects were eliminated in detubulated myocytes.

Related terms

• detubulate