anisotropic


an·iso·trop·ic

adj \(ˌ)an-ˌī-sə-ˈträp-ik\

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
an·isot·ro·py \-pē\ (audio pronunciation) noun, plural ; an·isot·ro·pies

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