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e⋅qui⋅po⋅ten⋅tial

  [ee-kwuh-puh-ten-shuhl, ek-wuh-]
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–adjective Physics.
of the same or exhibiting uniform potential at every point: an equipotential surface.
Origin:
1670–80; equi- + potential

Related forms:
e⋅qui⋅po⋅ten⋅ti⋅al⋅i⋅ty, noun
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e·qui·po·ten·tial   (ē'kwə-pə-těn'shəl, ěk'wə-)   
adj.  

  1. Having equal potential.

  2. Physics Having the same electric potential at every point.

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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: equi·po·ten·tial
Pronunciation: -p&-'ten-ch&l
Function: adjective
: EQUIPOTENT 2
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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equipotential   (ē'kwə-pə-těn'shəl, ěk'wə-)  Pronunciation Key 
A surface within a region containing a potential (typically electric potential), such that all the points on the surface have equal potential.
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