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bipolar electrocardiogram (s) (noun), bipolar electrocardiograms (pl)
An electronic instrument which obtains information by recording the differences in the voltages of two electrodes at different sites or parts of the surfaces of a body.
bipolar electrocautery (s) (noun), bipolar electrocauteries (pl)
An surgical dissection in which both active and return electrodes are incorporated into a single hand-held instrument, so that the current passes between the tips of the two electrodes and affects only a small amount of tissue.
bipolar needle electron (s) (noun), bipolar needle electrons (pl)
An electrode consisting of two insulated wires inside a single cylinder with neither one acting as the reference electrode.

Variations in voltage can be noted between the areas that the wires touch.

This entry is located in the following units: bi-, bin-, bino-, bis- (page 8) electro-, electr-, electri- (page 2)
bipolar stimulating electrode (s) (noun), bipolar stimulating electrodes (pl)
An electrode which has the two terminals attached together and near each other.
This entry is located in the following units: bi-, bin-, bino-, bis- (page 8) electro-, electr-, electri- (page 2)