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      [Noun]  | "action potential" 


      1: a momentary reversal in electrical potential across a plasma membrane (as of a neuron or muscle fiber) that occurs when a cell has been activated by a stimulus


      Origin: 1913 ;

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       [ "Action Potential" ]

      1:  The probability that any person going out in a particular night will come home with a partner.

        * e.g.,  ... John Doe's a great guy, but I really don't see him as having much 'action potential.' 


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      2:  Said person's likeliness to return home with said partner.

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