bipolar

[ bahy-poh-ler ]

/ baɪˈpoʊ lər /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR bipolar ON THESAURUS.COM

adjective

having two poles, as the earth.

of, relating to, or found at both polar regions.

characterized by opposite extremes, as two conflicting political philosophies.

Electronics. of or relating to a transistor that uses both positive and negative charge carriers.

Psychiatry. of, relating to, or having bipolar disorder: His wife is bipolar.

Origin of bipolar

First recorded in 1800–10; bi-¹ + polar

OTHER WORDS FROM bipolar

bi·po·lar·i·ty, nounbi·po·lar·i·za·tion, noun

Words nearby bipolar

Biphetamine, bipinnaria, bipinnate, biplane, bipod, bipolar, bipolar cautery, bipolar cell, bipolar disorder, bipolar II, bipolar lead

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Example sentences from the Web for bipolar

Though commentators like Ian Bremmer of the Eurasia Group warn of a “great decoupling” between the US and China, with dire consequences for technology, talk of a new bipolar Cold War is overblown.
Covid-19 and the geopolitics of American decline|Katie McLean|August 19, 2020|MIT Technology Review
When a downswing in mood is coming, the GPS sensors in bipolar patients’ phones show that they tend to be less active.
Machines can spot mental health issues—if you hand over your personal data|Bobbie Johnson|August 13, 2020|MIT Technology Review
Probably the most advanced use of digital phenotyping is to predict the behaviors of people with bipolar disorder.
Machines can spot mental health issues—if you hand over your personal data|Bobbie Johnson|August 13, 2020|MIT Technology Review
By studying people’s phones, psychiatrists have been able to pick up the subtle signs that precede a bipolar episode.
Machines can spot mental health issues—if you hand over your personal data|Bobbie Johnson|August 13, 2020|MIT Technology Review

My colleague at Emory, Frans de Waal, likes to call us the bipolar ape.
5 Psychology Terms You’re Probably Misusing (Ep. 334 Rebroadcast)|Stephen J. Dubner|January 9, 2020|Freakonomics
Interestingly, the PLOS Medicine article noted, Otsuka makes the same claim for schizophrenia as it does for bipolar disorder.
Mother’s Little Anti-Psychotic Is Worth $6.9 Billion A Year|Jay Michaelson|November 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
As in, we have no idea why this medication seems to help people with bipolar disorder.
Mother’s Little Anti-Psychotic Is Worth $6.9 Billion A Year|Jay Michaelson|November 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A 33-year-old bipolar man walked into a store, lied about his mental health, and walked out with a deadly weapon.
Stop Me Before I Buy a Gun Again, Begs Bipolar Man|Eleanor Clift|June 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And the bipolar junkie will stop at nothing to be promoted to detective inspector in a bid to win back his wife and children.
James McAvoy on ‘Filth,’ His Wild Bachelor Party, and BB Gun Fights with Jennifer Lawrence|Marlow Stern|May 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
For mood disorders like depression and bipolar disorder, the hospitalization rate has jumped 80 percent since 1997.
How American Hospitals Are Failing Mentally Ill Kids|Brandy Zadrozny|March 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A bipolar field has a hypertonic pole or centre of concentration, and a hypotonic pole or centre of dilution.
The Mechanism of Life|Stphane Leduc
When two are used they are arranged on opposite sides of the armature, and form what is known as the bipolar machine.
The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.|Edward W. Byrn
The bipolar spot seems to be the dominant type, and the unipolar type a variant of it.
Astronomy|David Todd
Everything in nature is bipolar, or has a positive and negative pole.
Essays, Second Series|Ralph Waldo Emerson
The design of Fig.10 has two poles in the field and two in the armature, and is what is known as the bipolar type.
Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, January 1900|Various

British Dictionary definitions for bipolar

bipolar

/ (baɪˈpəʊlə) /

adjective

having two polesa bipolar dynamo; a bipolar neuron

relating to or found at the North and South Poles

having or characterized by two opposed opinions, natures, etc

(of a transistor) utilizing both majority and minority charge carriers

suffering from bipolar manic-depressive disorder

Derived forms of bipolar

bipolarity, noun

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for bipolar

bipolar

[ bī-pō′lər ]

adj.

Having two poles; used especially of nerve cells in which the branches project from two usually opposite points.

Of or relating to both ends or poles of a bacterial or other cell.

Of or relating to a major mood disorder that is characterized by episodes of mania and depression.

Other words from bipolar

bi′po•lar′i•ty (-lăr′ĭ-tē) n.

Scientific definitions for bipolar

bipolar

[ bī-pō′lər ]

Relating to or having two poles or charges.

Relating to a semiconductor device, such as a transistor, that exploits the electrical characteristics of contact between two substances, one with an inherent positive charge, the other with an inherent negative charge.

Relating to or involving both of the Earth's polar regions.

Relating to a neuron that has two processes or extremities.

Relating to bipolar disorder.

单词	bipolar
释义	bipolar [ bahy-poh-ler ] / baɪˈpoʊ lər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR bipolar ON THESAURUS.COM adjective having two poles, as the earth. of, relating to, or found at both polar regions. characterized by opposite extremes, as two conflicting political philosophies. Electronics. of or relating to a transistor that uses both positive and negative charge carriers. Psychiatry. of, relating to, or having bipolar disorder: His wife is bipolar. Origin of bipolar First recorded in 1800–10; bi-¹ + polar OTHER WORDS FROM bipolar bi·po·lar·i·ty, nounbi·po·lar·i·za·tion, noun Words nearby bipolar Biphetamine, bipinnaria, bipinnate, biplane, bipod, bipolar, bipolar cautery, bipolar cell, bipolar disorder, bipolar II, bipolar lead Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bipolar Though commentators like Ian Bremmer of the Eurasia Group warn of a “great decoupling” between the US and China, with dire consequences for technology, talk of a new bipolar Cold War is overblown. Covid-19 and the geopolitics of American decline\|Katie McLean\|August 19, 2020\|MIT Technology Review When a downswing in mood is coming, the GPS sensors in bipolar patients’ phones show that they tend to be less active. Machines can spot mental health issues—if you hand over your personal data\|Bobbie Johnson\|August 13, 2020\|MIT Technology Review Probably the most advanced use of digital phenotyping is to predict the behaviors of people with bipolar disorder. Machines can spot mental health issues—if you hand over your personal data\|Bobbie Johnson\|August 13, 2020\|MIT Technology Review By studying people’s phones, psychiatrists have been able to pick up the subtle signs that precede a bipolar episode. Machines can spot mental health issues—if you hand over your personal data\|Bobbie Johnson\|August 13, 2020\|MIT Technology Review My colleague at Emory, Frans de Waal, likes to call us the bipolar ape. 5 Psychology Terms You’re Probably Misusing (Ep. 334 Rebroadcast)\|Stephen J. Dubner\|January 9, 2020\|Freakonomics Interestingly, the PLOS Medicine article noted, Otsuka makes the same claim for schizophrenia as it does for bipolar disorder. Mother’s Little Anti-Psychotic Is Worth $6.9 Billion A Year\|Jay Michaelson\|November 9, 2014\|DAILY BEAST As in, we have no idea why this medication seems to help people with bipolar disorder. Mother’s Little Anti-Psychotic Is Worth $6.9 Billion A Year\|Jay Michaelson\|November 9, 2014\|DAILY BEAST A 33-year-old bipolar man walked into a store, lied about his mental health, and walked out with a deadly weapon. Stop Me Before I Buy a Gun Again, Begs Bipolar Man\|Eleanor Clift\|June 6, 2014\|DAILY BEAST And the bipolar junkie will stop at nothing to be promoted to detective inspector in a bid to win back his wife and children. James McAvoy on ‘Filth,’ His Wild Bachelor Party, and BB Gun Fights with Jennifer Lawrence\|Marlow Stern\|May 21, 2014\|DAILY BEAST For mood disorders like depression and bipolar disorder, the hospitalization rate has jumped 80 percent since 1997. How American Hospitals Are Failing Mentally Ill Kids\|Brandy Zadrozny\|March 19, 2014\|DAILY BEAST A bipolar field has a hypertonic pole or centre of concentration, and a hypotonic pole or centre of dilution. The Mechanism of Life\|Stphane Leduc When two are used they are arranged on opposite sides of the armature, and form what is known as the bipolar machine. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.\|Edward W. Byrn The bipolar spot seems to be the dominant type, and the unipolar type a variant of it. Astronomy\|David Todd Everything in nature is bipolar, or has a positive and negative pole. Essays, Second Series\|Ralph Waldo Emerson The design of Fig.10 has two poles in the field and two in the armature, and is what is known as the bipolar type. Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, January 1900\|Various British Dictionary definitions for bipolar bipolar / (baɪˈpəʊlə) / adjective having two polesa bipolar dynamo; a bipolar neuron relating to or found at the North and South Poles having or characterized by two opposed opinions, natures, etc (of a transistor) utilizing both majority and minority charge carriers suffering from bipolar manic-depressive disorder Derived forms of bipolar bipolarity, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to bipolar vacillating, oscillating, undulating, vibrating, capricious, mercurial, spasmodic, inconstant, two-faced Medical definitions for bipolar bipolar [ bī-pō′lər ] adj. Having two poles; used especially of nerve cells in which the branches project from two usually opposite points. Of or relating to both ends or poles of a bacterial or other cell. Of or relating to a major mood disorder that is characterized by episodes of mania and depression. Other words from bipolar bi′po•lar′i•ty (-lăr′ĭ-tē) n. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for bipolar bipolar [ bī-pō′lər ] Relating to or having two poles or charges. Relating to a semiconductor device, such as a transistor, that exploits the electrical characteristics of contact between two substances, one with an inherent positive charge, the other with an inherent negative charge. Relating to or involving both of the Earth's polar regions. Relating to a neuron that has two processes or extremities. Relating to bipolar disorder. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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bipolar

adjective

Origin of bipolar

OTHER WORDS FROM bipolar

Words nearby bipolar

Example sentences from the Web for bipolar

British Dictionary definitions for bipolar

adjective

Derived forms of bipolar

Words related to bipolar

Medical definitions for bipolar

adj.

Other words from bipolar

Scientific definitions for bipolar