\Mul`ti*po"lar\, a. [Multi- + polar.] (Biol.)
Having many poles; -- applied especially to those ganglionic
nerve cells which have several radiating processes.

\Mul`ti*po"lar\, a. [Multi- + polar.]
1. Having many poles; in Anat., designating specif. a nerve
   cell which has several dendrites.
2. (Elec.) Having, or pertaining to, many poles, as a field
   magnet or armature of a dynamo, or a dynamo having such a
   field magnet or (sometimes) armature.