unipotential

[ yoo-nuh-puh-ten-shuhl ]

adjective

1. Electricity, Electronics. having uniform electric potential throughout, as a hot cathode unipotential cathode indirectly heated by a separate heater circuit so that there is no lateral change of voltage across the cathode due to resistance to a heating current.
2. Biology. unipotent.

Word History and Origins

Origin of unipotential¹

uni- + potential