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Antipolar vs Antipole - What's the difference?

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Antipolar is a related term of antipole.


As an adjective antipolar

is relating to an antipole.

As a noun antipole is

(geography) the opposite pole.

antipolar

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Relating to an antipole.
  • Diametrically opposed.

    • antipole

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (geography) The opposite pole.
  • * Radical Constructivism in Action By Leslie P. Steffe, Patrick W. Thompson page 128 [http://books.google.com/books?id=kpMOAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA128&dq=antipole#PPA128,M1]
    • "For every point on a great circle its antipole is on the same great circle."
  • (geometry) A position directly opposite (possibly also used figuratively).
    • A line drawn from a point on a circle to its antipole will cross through the center.

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