Medical Dictionary

polarity

noun po·lar·i·ty \pō-ˈlar-ət-ē, pə-\
plural po·lar·i·ties

Medical Definition of POLARITY

1
:  the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits contrasting properties or powers in contrasting parts or directions
2
:  attraction toward a particular object or in a specific direction
3
:  the particular state either positive or negative with reference to the two poles or to electrification

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