apolar

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adjective

Having no polarity.

OriginEnglish polar ← Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-) ← Proto-Hellenic *ə- →
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Meanings

adjectiveapolar (not comparable)
  1. not comparableHaving no polarity.
    1. not comparablephysicalchemistryHaving no dipole.
  2. not comparablegeometryOrthogonal under the polar pairing between the symmetric algebra of a vector space and its dual.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Hellenic*ə-
  4. Ancient Greekἀ- (a-)
  5. Englisha-
  6. Englishpolar
  7. Englishapolar

From a- + polar.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 非极性
  • 非极性 (FeiJiXing)having no polarity
Finnish pooliton
  • poolitonhaving no polarity
Hungarian apoláris
  • apolárishaving no polarity
Italian apolare
  • apolarehaving no polarity
Polish apolarny
  • apolarnyhaving no polarity
Portuguese apolar
  • apolarhaving no polarity

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Rapalo
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APA

apolar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apolar

MLA

“apolar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apolar. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “apolar,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apolar.

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