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1. Polar
   [satellite] The Global Geospace Science (GGS) Polar satellite was a NASA science spacecraft designed to study the polar magnetosphere and aurora. It was launched into orbit in February 1996, and continued operations until the program was terminated in April 2008. The spacecraft remains in or...
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2. polar
   At one end or pole of the cell (e.g., a flagellum, spore inclusion, germ tube, etc.).
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3. polar
   [adj] - located at or near or coming from the earth`s poles 2. [adj] - of or existing at or near a geographical pole or within the Arctic or Antarctic Circles 3. [adj] - having a pair of equal and opposite charges
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4. polar
   (Learning Modules / Chemistry / Polymers) When one end of a bond or molecule becomes slightly negative and the other end slightly positive.
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5. polar
   the performance curve of a glider showing rate of sink in feet per second plotted against equivalent air speed in knots. Category: Transport
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6. Polar
   Po'lar adjective [ Confer French polaire . See Pole of the earth.] 1. Of or pertaining to one of the poles of the earth, or of a sphere; situated near, or proceeding from, one of the poles; as, polar regions; polar se...
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7. Polar
   Po'lar noun (Conic Sections) The right line drawn through the two points of contact of the two tangents drawn from a given point to a given conic section. The given point is called the pole of the line. If the given point lies within the curv...
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8. polar
   Describes a feature or phenomenon occuring at the end (pole) of an object (such as a planet) or organism (such as an amoeba). ... <chemistry> Describes a molecular that has a permanent electric dipole. ... See: polar group. ... Compare: nonpolar, nonpolar groups. ... (12 Mar 1998) ...
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9. polar
   adjective located at or near or coming from the earth`s poles; `polar diameter`; `polar zone`; `a polar air mass`; `Antarctica is the only polar continent`
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10. polar
    adjective having a pair of equal and opposite charges
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11. polar
    adjective of or existing at or near a geographical pole or within the Arctic or Antarctic Circles; `polar regions`
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12. Polar
    • (a.) Of or pertaining to one of the poles of the earth, or of a sphere; situated near, or proceeding from, one of the poles; as, polar regions; polar seas; polar winds. • (a.) Pertaining to, reckoned from, or having a common radiating point; as, polar coordinates. • (a.) Of or perta...
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13. Polar
    [album] Polar is the second album by The High Water Marks. It was released in 2007 on Happy Happy Birthday To Me Records. ==Track listing== All tracks written by Hilarie Sidney and Per Ole Bratset except where noted. ==Personnel== ===The High Water Marks=== ===Production=== Polar was recorde...
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14. Polar
    [cataclysmic variable star] A Polar (also AM Herculis Star) is a type of cataclysmic variable binary star system with a very strong magnetic field. In most cataclysmic variable stars, matter from a main-sequence companion star is gravitationally stripped by a white dwarf star in the form of ...
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15. Polar
    [artist] Polar, or K, is Kjetil Dale Sagstad, a Norwegian electronic music artist. He is originally from Meland in Norway, and grew up with his former musical partner Teebee. Together he started Subtitles Recordings, which Teebee now runs by himself. He currently lives in San Francisco. Labe...
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16. Polar
    Of the area around the poles.
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17. Polar
    An Earth-observing satellite that, together with its sister spacecraft Wind, are NASA`s contribution to the International Solar Terrestrial Program (ISTP), an international effort to quantify the effects of solar energy on Earth`s magnetic field. Polar is designed to measure the entry, energization,...
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18. polar
    Type: Term Pronunciation: pō′lăr Definitions: 1. Relating to a pole. 2. Having poles, said of certain nerve cells having one or more processes.
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19. Polar
    [community] Polar is an unincorporated community located in the town of Polar, Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States. Polar is located on Wisconsin Highway 64 {convert|8|mi|km} east-northeast of Antigo. ...
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