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  • adjective physics Exhibiting polarity at a microscopic scale

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micro- +‎ polar

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  • You need not introduce 2nd derivatives in micropolar finite element analysis because microrotation is a variable independent upon displacement.

    iMechanica - Comments day270309 2009

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