Polarity - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: polarity Page: 2Inherent
Permanently existing in something inseparably attached or connected naturally pertaining to innate inalienable as polarity is an inherent quality of the magnet the inherent right of men to life liberty and protection...
VerbarHysteresis
A lagging or retardation of the effect when the forces acting upon a body are changed as if from velocity or internal friction a temporary resistance to change from a condition previously induced observed in magnetism thermoelectricity etc on reversal of polarity...
Electro polar
Possessing electrical polarity positively electrified at one end or on one surface and negatively at the other said of a conductor...
Diamagnet
A body having diamagnetic polarity...
Polar
Of or pertaining to one of the poles of the earth or of a sphere situated near or proceeding from one of the poles as polar regions polar seas polar winds...
Polarizer
That which polarizes especially the part of a polariscope which receives and polarizes the light It is usually a reflecting plate or a plate of some crystal as tourmaline or a doubly refracting crystal...
Polaric
See Polar...
Polarimeter
An instrument for determining the amount of polarization of light or the proportion of polarized light in a partially polarized ray...
Polariscope
An instrument consisting essentially of a polarizer and an analyzer used for polarizing light and analyzing its properties...
Polaristic
Pertaining to or exhibiting poles having a polar arrangement or disposition arising from or dependent upon the possession of poles or polar characteristics as polaristic antagonism...
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