Usually means: Electrical signals transmitting neural information.
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  1. action potentials: Merriam-Webster
  2. action potentials: Collins English Dictionary
  3. action potentials: Wiktionary
  4. Action potentials: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. action potentials: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (action potential)

noun:  (physiology) A short-term change in the electrical potential that travels along a cell such as a nerve or muscle fiber.
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