polarity (redirected from Polarity (disambiguation))

polarity /po·lar·i·ty/ (pah-lar´i-te) the condition of having poles or of exhibiting opposite effects at the two extremities.

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po·lar·i·ty (p-lr-t, p-)

n.

1. The property of having two opposite poles, such as those possessed by a magnet, or of having opposite properties or characteristics.

2. The direction or orientation of positivity relative to negativity.

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polarity,

n an eclectic, holistic therapy developed by Randolph Stone, based on traditional Asian health care systems. The polarity practitioner determines the energy imbalance in an individual and restores balance to the energy poles in the body with gentle techniques including gentle rocking, stretching, and touch.

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polarity

the condition of having poles or of exhibiting opposite effects at the two extremities.

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cell polarity

a feature of epithelial cells which defines an apical surface facing the outside which is separated by a tight junction from the basolateral surface.