Definition Synonyms
Definition of bipolar - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
psychiatric disorderTECH. relating to a psychiatric illness characterized by both manic and depressive episodesTECH.
- She was diagnosed with bipolar disorder during her college years..
2.
extremeshaving two poles or extremes
- The planet has a bipolar magnetic field.
3.
politicsTECH. of or relating to a political system with two dominant powersTECH.
- The world was once considered bipolar during the Cold War.
4.
electronicsTECH. relating to a transistor with two semiconductor junctionsTECH.
- The circuit uses a bipolar transistor.
Expressions with bipolar
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mental illness with mood swings between mania and depression
She was diagnosed with bipolar disorder last year.
mental disorder with mood swings
She was diagnosed with bipolar syndrome last year.
condition with alternating periods of mania and depression
His bipolar affective disorder makes it hard to maintain a stable routine.
mental illness with extreme mood swings
She was diagnosed with bipolar manic-depressive disorder.
Origin of bipolar
Latin, bi (two) + polus (pole)
Terms with bipolar included in their meaning
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medical
chemical used to stabilize mood in bipolar disorder
medical
person diagnosed with bipolar disorder
chemical and medical
chemical compound used in glass, ceramics, and bipolar disorder treatment
medical
category of disorders like depression or bipolar
technology
amplified terminal on a bipolar junction transistor
acr: bipolar disorder
mental illness with extreme mood swings
psychology
mild bipolar disorder with long-term mood swings
acr: Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
group helping people with mood disorders
electronics
bipolar transistor with two p-n junctions
medical
lithium salt of citric acid used in bipolar disorder
psychiatric medication
medication used to treat bipolar disorder
abr: Valproic Acid
medicine used to treat seizures and bipolar disorder
Examples of bipolar in a sentence
His bipolar condition made his moods unpredictable. Her bipolar mood swings were challenging to manage. The bipolar climate of the region causes extreme weather. The bipolar nature of the election was evident in the debates. Bipolar politics often lead to intense rivalry between parties. Engineers prefer bipolar transistors for their efficiency.
Bipolar devices are crucial in modern electronics.
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- French:bipolaire, à deux pôles, ...
- German:bipolar, zweipolig, ...
- Italian:bipolare, ...
- Spanish:bipolar, dipolar, ...
- Portuguese:bipolar, ...
- Chinese:双相的, 两极的, ...
- Japanese:双極性, 双極性の, ...
- Arabic:ثُنائِيُّ القُطْب, ذُو قُطْبَيْن, ...
- Hebrew:דּוּ־קוֹטְבִּי, דּוּ קוֹטְבִּי, ...
- Russian:биполярный, двухполюсный, ...
- Ukrainian:біполярний, двополюсний, ...
- Hindi:द्विध्रुवीय, दो-ध्रुवीय, ...
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