Diccionario ingles.comDiccionario ingles.com
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home 		English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Unipolar   Listen
adjective
Unipolar  adj.  
1.
(Physics) Having, or acting by means of, one pole only.
2.
(Anat.) Having but one pole or process; applied to those ganglionic nerve cells which have but one radiating process; opposed to multipolar.
Unipolar induction (Elec.), induction, as in a conducting circuit, by only one pole of a magnet.
Unipolar stimulation (Physiol.), the simulation sometimes produced when one electrode of an induction apparatus is applied to a nerve; called also unipolar induction action.





Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48


Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words


Share |




"Unipolar" Quotes from Famous Books



... unipolarity, as formerly stated, and I think generally understood[A], is evidently inconsistent with my view of a current (1627.); and the later singular phenomena of poles and flames described by Erman and others[B] partake of the same inconsistency of character. If a unipolar body could exist, i.e. one that could conduct the one electricity and not the other, what very new characters we should have a right to expect in the currents of single electricities passing through them, and how greatly ought they to differ, ...
— Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1 • Michael Faraday


Words linked to "Unipolar" :   unipolar depression, bipolar


Copyright © 2025 Diccionario ingles.com