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dipole [ˈdaɪˌpəʊl] n 1. (Physics / General Physics) two electric charges or magnetic poles that have equal magnitudes but opposite signs and are separated by a small distance 2. (Physics / General Physics) a molecule in which the centre of positive charge does not coincide with the centre of negative charge 3. (Electronics & Computer Science / Telecommunications) Also called dipole aerial a directional radio or television aerial consisting of two equal lengths of metal wire or rods, with a connecting wire fixed between them in the form of a T dipolar adj
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| They highlight new results and developments in such topics as neutron electric dipole moment searches, neutron optics and interferometry, Standard Model tests using neutron beta decay, neutron facilities, neutron polarimetry, and nucleon-nucleon interactions. This is a center-fed wire dipole antenna that gives less surface area for the charge to build on. The dipole moment produced tends to provide oil resistance. |
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