Octopole
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Octopole is a noun meaning (physics) A multipole configuration with eight equal charges arranged in a circular pattern.
Meaning
(physics) A multipole configuration with eight equal charges arranged in a circular pattern.
More Meanings
- (physics) Any configuration or analysis having eightfold symmetry.
Word Forms
- octopoles
- octupole
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include octupolarity, sextupole, multipole, quadropole, quadrupole, quadrapole.
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