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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Multipolar

· Mul·ti·po·lar · IPA /mʌltiˈpəʊlə/
01 a. Having many poles; in Anat., designating specif. a nerve cell which has several dendrites.
  1. 1.
    Having many poles; in Anat., designating specif. a nerve cell which has several dendrites.(Anat.)
  2. 2.
    Having, or pertaining to, many poles, as a field magnet or armature of a dynamo, or a dynamo having such a field magnet or (sometimes) armature.(Elec.)