"homopolar" meaning in English

See homopolar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more homopolar [comparative], most homopolar [superlative]
Rhymes: -əʊlə(ɹ) Etymology: homo- + polar Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|homo|polar}} homo- + polar Head templates: {{en-adj}} homopolar (comparative more homopolar, superlative most homopolar)
  1. (physics) Having symmetrically equal distribution of polarity Categories (topical): Physics

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