undershoot

Meanings

Verb

  • To shoot not far enough or not well enough.
  • To not go far enough when trying to reach a goal.
  • To underestimate.

Noun

  • The situation where a neuron's membrane potential falls below the normal resting potential.
  • An instance of undershooting.

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