Bipolar

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  • adjective. Relating to or having two poles or charges.
  • adjective. Relating to a device capable of using two polarizations, such as a transistor that uses positive and negative charge carriers.
  • adjective. Relating to or involving both of the earth's polar regions.
  • adjective. Having two opposite or contradictory ideas or natures.
  • adjective. Having two poles or opposite extremities.
  • adjective. Of or relating to bipolar disorder.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Doubly polar; having two poles.
  • Specifically In anatomy, having two processes from opposite poles: said of certain nervecells.
  • In electricity, pertaining to an electric machine having two poles.
  • In zoology, occurring in the north and south polar regions, but not in the intervening tropical ocean. See extract under bipolarity, 2.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Doubly polar; having two poles.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Involving both extremes (poles) at the same time.
  • adjective. Relating to or having bipolar disorder.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. of or relating to manic depressive illness
  • adjective. having two poles
  • adjective. of, pertaining to, or occurring in both polar regions
  • Word Usage
    "In psychiatry, the term bipolar disorder now is preferred."
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