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ANISOTROPIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not invariant with respect to direction
Example:
anisotropic crystals
Classified under:
Similar:
aeolotropic; eolotropic (having properties with different values along different axes)
Antonym:
isotropic (invariant with respect to direction)
Derivation:
anisotropy (the property of being anisotropic; having a different value when measured in different directions)