Dictionary of Biological Psychology
A general term indicating the presence of two opposite poles; it can describe a variety of things including psychological states (for example BIPOLAR DISORDER) or structures (for example, BIPOLAR NEURON). Unipolar in contrast indicates possession of only one pole (as in UNIPOLAR DEPRESSION, or UNIPOLAR NEURON).
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