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homopolar
(homo|polar)
Pronunciation:
/ˌhəʊmə(ʊ)ˈpəʊlə, ˌhɒmə(ʊ)-/
adjective
having equal or constant electrical polarity.
(of an electric generator) producing direct current without the use of commutators.
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