Mul`ti*po"lar (?), a. [Multi- + polar.] (Biol.) Having many poles; -- applied especially to those ganglionic nerve cells which have several radiating processes. © Webster 1913
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. © Webster 1913
|