multipolar
[ muhl-tee-poh-ler, muhl-tahy- ]
/ ˌmʌl tiˈpoʊ lər, ˌmʌl taɪ- /
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adjective
having several or many poles.
(of nerve cells) having more than two dendrites.
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OTHER WORDS FROM multipolar
mul·ti·po·lar·i·ty [muhl-tee-poh-lar-i-tee, -puh-, muhl-tahy-], /ˌmʌl ti poʊˈlær ɪ ti, -pə-, ˌmʌl taɪ-/, nounWords nearby multipolar
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Medical definitions for multipolar
multipolar
[ mŭl′tĭ-pō′lər ]
adj.
Having more than two poles. Used of a nerve cell that has branches that project from several points.
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