nonpolar

English

Etymology

From non- +‎ polar.

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -əʊlə(ɹ)

Adjective

nonpolar (not comparable)

1. (physics) Not containing a dipole.
2. (chemistry) Not ionic; not dissociating into ions when dissolved in water etc.

Related terms

• apolar
• nonpolarity

Translations

non-polar

• Chinese: 非极性 (fēijíxìng)
• Czech: nepolární
• Polish: niepolarny

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• Serbo-Croatian: nepolarni