das Signalgate
Translation
signal gate
Examples
Das Signalgate steuert den Ionenfluss.
The signal gate controls the ion flow.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) as a subject Das Signalgate is crucial.
Similar Words
Synonyms: ion channel
Etymology
Composed of German 'Signal' (signal) and English 'Gate'.
Memory Tips
Picture a literal 'gate' that opens or closes to control a 'signal'.