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ALL meanings of depolarization

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  • noun depolarization a sharp division, as of a population or group, into opposing factions. 1
  • noun depolarization Optics. a state, or the production of a state, in which rays of light or similar radiation exhibit different properties in different directions. Compare circular polarization, elliptical polarization, plane polarization. 1
  • noun depolarization Electricity. the deposit of gases, produced during electrolysis, on the electrodes of a cell, increasing the resistance of the cell. a vector quantity indicating the electric dipole moment per unit of volume of a dielectric. the induction of polarity in a ferromagnetic substance. 1
  • noun depolarization the production or acquisition of polarity. 1
  • noun depolarization The act of depriving of polarity, or the result of such action; reduction to an unpolarized condition. 1
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