het·ero·polar
| \ ¦hetərō+ \
Definition of heteropolar
1
: of, relating to, or having unlike poles
heteropolar systems
2
: polar sense 5b, ionic
—used especially of chemical bonds or of crystals —distinguished from homopolar
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