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poloidal

About 0.09 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Of, pertaining to, or shaped like a poloid.
  2. adjective Between the poles of a magnet.
  3. adjective Having a direction on a torus perpendicular to a line that traces around the outside of a torus, or on a sphere perpendicular to the equator, going through both poles.

Similar words

polar polaronic polaristic polaritonic polypous peloidal ellipsoidal polyhedral trochoidal polelike

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field magnetic and flux component current fields mode direction angle

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