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monopole definition

mono·pole (män′ə pōl′)

noun

a hypothetical elementary particle of great mass, that has only one pole of magnetic charge
in full magnetic monopole

Etymology: mono- + pole

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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