nonpolar

[non-poh-ler]

non·po·lar

[non-poh-ler]
adjective Physical Chemistry.
containing no permanently dipolar molecules; lacking a dipole.

Origin:
1890–95; non- + polar
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nonpolar

adjective
not ionic; "a nonionic substance" [syn: nonionic] [ant: ionic
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