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homopolar
[ hoh-muh-poh-ler, hom-uh- ]
adjective
, Chemistry.
- of uniform polarity; not separated or changed into ions; not polar in activity.
- Electricity. unipolar ( def 1 ).
homopolar
/ ˌhɒm-; ˌhəʊməʊˈpəʊlə; ˌhəʊməʊpəʊˈlærɪtɪ /
adjective
- chem of uniform charge; not ionic; covalent
a homopolar bond
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Derived Forms
- homopolarity, noun
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Other Words From
- ho·mo·po·lar·i·ty [hoh-m, uh, -poh-, lar, -i-tee, hom-, uh, -], noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of homopolar1
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