dipolar
|di/po/lar|
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/daɪˈpoʊlər/
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/daɪˈpəʊlə/
Two poles
Etymology
Etymology Information
'dipolar' originates from the Greek word 'di-' meaning 'two' and 'polos' meaning 'axis' or 'pole'.
Historical Evolution
The term 'dipolar' was derived from the combination of 'di-' and 'polar', which was used in scientific contexts to describe entities with two poles.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to any entity with two poles, and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/01/17 05:51