anisotropy
English
Etymology
aniso- + -tropy
Noun
anisotropy (countable and uncountable, plural anisotropies)
- The property of being directionally dependent.
- Velvet exhibits anisotropy when rotated about its geometric normal.
- The degree to which this property is exhibited.
Synonyms
- (the property of being directionally dependent): aeolotropy
Antonyms
- isotropy
Derived terms
- anisotropic
Translations
the property of being directionally dependent
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