unipolar
(adjective) having a single pole
Source: WordNet® 3.1
unipolar (not comparable)
Having a single pole.
(psychology, medicine) Not both depressive and manic; not bipolar.
(politics) Of or relating to an international system in which one state wields most of the cultural, economic, and political influence.
• monopolar
• uniporal
Source: Wiktionary
U`ni*po"lar, a. Etym: [Uni- + polar.]
1. (Physics)
Definition: Having, or acting by means of, one pole only.
2. (Anat.)
Definition: 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. Du Bois-Reymond.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 February 2025
(noun) (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun)
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
