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Definition 2025
dipole
dipole
See also: dipôle
English
Noun
dipole (plural dipoles)
- (physics) any object (such as a magnet, polar molecule or antenna) that is oppositely charged at two points (or poles)
- (chemistry) any molecule or radical that has delocalised positive and negative charges
- (radio) a dipole antenna
Translations
any object that is oppositely charged at two points
any molecule that has delocalised charges
dipole antenna — see dipole antenna
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