Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Capable of being polarized. Also spelled
polarisable .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Susceptible of polarization.
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- adjective Able to be
polarized
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Examples
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RayP, hydrogen atoms are not very polarizable, and hydrogen is very light and it can tunnel through a small barrier.
How big is that molecule in the window EliRabett 2010
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It can also be applied to many polarizable objects.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 514, November 7, 1885 Various
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"We have made such an attempt, and we have proposed a new principle for the design of hydrogen storage materials which involves materials with low-coordinated, non-metal anions that are highly polarizable in an applied electric field," he said.
Scientific Blogging 2010
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"We have made such an attempt, and we have proposed a new principle for the design of hydrogen storage materials which involves materials with low-coordinated, non-metal anions that are highly polarizable in an applied electric field," he said.
innovations-report 2010
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"We have made such an attempt, and we have proposed a new principle for the design of hydrogen storage materials which involves materials with low-coordinated, non-metal anions that are highly polarizable in an applied electric field," he said.
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The challenge now is to find materials that are easily polarizable under an applied electric field.
innovations-report 2010
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However, Master Chief's polarizable faceplate will, sadly, lead to people knowing his face/becoming almost invisble by making your character full-black.
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"We have made such an attempt, and we have proposed a new principle for the design of hydrogen storage materials which involves materials with low-coordinated, non-metal anions that are highly polarizable in an applied electric field," he said.
innovations-report 2010
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However, Master Chief's polarizable faceplate will, sadly, lead to people knowing his face/becoming almost invisble by making your character full-black.
Hushed Casket Recent Posts n00b 2010
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The challenge now is to find materials that are easily polarizable under an applied electric field.
innovations-report 2010
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