anisotropic
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adjective \ˌa-ˌnī-sə-ˈträ-pik\Definition of ANISOTROPIC
: exhibiting properties with different values when measured in different directions <an anisotropic crystal>
— an·iso·trop·i·cal·ly \-pi-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
— an·isot·ro·py \-(ˌ)nī-ˈsä-trə-pē\ also an·isot·ro·pism \-ˌpi-zəm\ noun
See First Known Use of ANISOTROPIC
1879
an·iso·trop·ic
adjective \(ˌ)an-ˌī-sə-ˈträp-ik\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of ANISOTROPIC
: exhibiting properties with different values when measured in different directions : not isotropic <an anisotropic crystal>
—an·isot·ro·pism \-ˌī-ˈsä-trə-ˌpiz-əm\ (audio pronunciation) noun
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