Definitions for bipolar

bipolar bi·po·lar

Spelling: [bahy-poh-ler]
IPA: /baɪˈpoʊ lər/

Bipolar is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 212 anagrams from letters in bipolar (abilopr).

Definitions for bipolar

adjective

  1. having two poles, as the earth.
  2. of, relating to, or found at both polar regions.
  3. characterized by opposite extremes, as two conflicting political philosophies.
  4. Electronics. of or relating to a transistor that uses both positive and negative charge carriers.
  5. Psychiatry. of, relating to, or having bipolar disorder:

Origin of bipolar

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

Examples for bipolar

As in, we have no idea why this medication seems to help people with bipolar disorder.

Interestingly, the PLOS Medicine article noted, Otsuka makes the same claim for schizophrenia as it does for bipolar disorder.

For mood disorders like depression and bipolar disorder, the hospitalization rate has jumped 80 percent since 1997.

Some dynamos are bipolar, or have two poles, others are multipolar or have more than two.

Everything in nature is bipolar, or has a positive and negative pole.

The bipolar spot seems to be the dominant type, and the unipolar type a variant of it.

Unipolar spots are very seldom observed without some indication of the characteristics of bipolar groups.

And the bipolar junkie will stop at nothing to be promoted to detective inspector in a bid to win back his wife and children.

A 33-year-old bipolar man walked into a store, lied about his mental health, and walked out with a deadly weapon.

If the connexion is only with one, the vesicle is called unipolar; if with two, bipolar; if with many, multipolar or stellate.

Word Value for bipolar
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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