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bipolar (iou)



bipolar adjective. E19.
[from BI- + POLAR adjective.]
Having two poles or opposite extremities. E19.
spec.
a. Of a nerve cell: having two axons, one either side of the cell body. M19.
b. Of psychiatric illness: characterized by both manic and depressive episodes, or manic ones only (in individual or family history). M20.
Of or occurring in both polar regions. L19.
bipo'larity noun (a) the state of having two poles; (b) the occurrence of the same species in each of the polar regions: M19.