dipolar

Having north and south magnetic poles.

Adjective

  1. Having north and south magnetic poles.
  2. Possessing a dipole.

Origin

Etymology tree English di- Proto-Indo-European *kʷel-der. Proto-Indo-European *kʷól-os Proto-Hellenic *pólos Ancient Greek πόλος (pólos)der. Latin polus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -āris Late Latin polārislbor. English polar English dipolar From di- + polar.

Related

bipolar

Derived

dipolar ion dipolarophile dipolar polarization dipolar theism nondipolar