ambipolar
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bɪˈpoʊ adjective
1.
working in two directions simultaneously.
2.
Physics, Chemistry. pertaining to both positive and negative ions; applied to both positive and negative ions at the same rate.
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| —adj | |
| electronics (of plasmas and semiconductors) involving both positive and negative charge carriers | |
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Ambipolar
is always a great word to know.
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Example sentences
Although there are free charges and ambipolar pairs in plasmas, overall the negative and positive charges compensate each other.
The performance of the ambipolar polymer circuits was comparable to or better than those made from two polymers.
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