Definition of Unipolar
1. Adjective. Having a single pole.
Definition of Unipolar
1. a. Having, or acting by means of, one pole only.
2. a. Having, or acting by means of, one pole only.
Definition of Unipolar
1. showing only one kind of polarity [adj]
Medical Definition of Unipolar
1.
1. Having, or acting by means of, one pole only.
2. Having but one pole or process; applied to those ganglionic nerve cells which have but one radiating process; opposed to multipolar.
Unipolar induction, the simulation sometimes produced when one electrode of an induction apparatus is applied to a nerve.
Synonym: unipolar induction action.
Origin: Uni- + polar.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)
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