Definitions

1. verb

to restore the normal or resting electrical potential of a cell, especially a cardiac cell, following an action potential

“The heart’s electrical activity is able to repolarize after the contraction.”

2. verb

to recover or regain one’s mental or emotional balance

“She had to repolarize her thoughts and focus on the task at hand.”

3. noun

the process of recovering or regaining one’s mental or emotional balance

“The therapist helped her through the repolarization process.”