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hypopolarization

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Decreased or subthreshold polarization, as

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: biology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences

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noun

Meaning 2

Decreased or subthreshold polarization, as:

Synonym of depolarization.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, especially, uncountable, usually

Topics: biology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences

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Synonyms: depolarization

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms, from hypo- + polarization.