Mul`ti*po"lar (?), a. [Multi- + polar.] (Biol.)
Having many poles; -- applied especially to those ganglionic nerve cells which have several radiating processes.
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Mul`ti*po"lar (?), a. [Multi- + polar.]
1.
Having many poles; in Anat., designating specif. a nerve cell which has several dendrites.
2. (Elec.)
Having, or pertaining to, many poles, as a field magnet or armature of a dynamo, or a dynamo having such a field magnet or (sometimes) armature.
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