polarity
Polarity stands for:
- Polarity (physics) , arrangement of two poles in space or on a component
- Polarity (chemistry) , binding of separate centers of charge in atomic groups
- Polarity (virology) , ratio of a single-stranded viral genome to the reading direction of the mRNA
- Polarity (international relations) , distribution of power in the international system in international relations
- Polarity (philosophy) , relationship between mutually dependent quantities
- Polarity (Goethe) , term in Goethe's scientific writings
- Cell polarity , specific alignment of the cell structure of a cell in biology
- an assignment between points and straight lines of a plane with certain properties, see correlation (projective geometry)
- a principle in Chinese philosophy, see Taiji (Chinese philosophy)
- a grammatical principle in linguistics, see polarity element
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