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gating

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In electrophysiology , the term gating refers to the opening ( activation ) or closing (by deactivation or inactivation) of ion channels . When ion channels are in a 'closed' (non-conducting) state, they are impermeable to ions and do not conduct electrical ...

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n. An arrangement of gates. vb. (present participle of gate English)

Usage examples of gating.

Fetch Chatterford to its own worldlet, within easy gating distance of mine.

Louise should have taken the risk of gating here long enough to shut down the Earth gate and cripple this station keeper so that he could not easily reopen it.

This is partly for misdirection, given that gating actions, especially so massive as three people upon retrievers, are easily detected on the network.

I doubt Vidal will trouble to follow every Gating to the market to try to find you when he already has a more direct way.

He felt some concern about the effect of Gating when his power was at so low an ebb, but in fact Miralys must have managed the Gate because he was not even aware of the transition, only realizing he had arrived at Elfhame Avalon when the Gate appeared around him.

The glitter-winged wee folk had led them a complex path of Gating to find the domain, but the Gate at the end of the golden path had only one terminus: Avalon.

Because Aurelia would be Gating into this place in broad daylight, the place would need to be concealed.

Treowth said, Gating makes me anxious now, and with Harry in the north, I was Gating constantly.

Gwena and Cymry simply kept moving as they passed through, recovering from the disorientation of Gating much more quickly than Elspeth could.

Two torpedos, each one carrying enough high explosive to rip Pasadena apart, were range gating on his submarine and he was actually enjoying himself.

There were just a lot of outposts and other far-flung ventures to supply, and that was what had made it seem as if Gating was commonplace and simple.

That talent was still steadying down, as it might take some years yet to do: and it would take a lot of training yet before Arhu was anything like the gating technician that Saash had been.

With the proper deployment of Spring Constants and Magnetickal Gating, Power may be borrow'd, as needed, against repayment dates deferrable indefinitely.

The enemy's stench would be overwhelming if sensory gating didn't shut out everything but the vital input needed to survive.