Synonyms & related words for nonpolar

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Words related to nonpolar

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Where does nonpolar come from?

The word nonpolar breaks down into 3 roots of Latin and Greek origin: non-, from Latin non (“not”); pol, from Greek polos (“pivot, axis”); and -ar, from Latin aris (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.