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anisotropy

anisotropy

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Noun

anisotropy (countable and uncountable, plural anisotropies)

  1. The property of being directionally dependent.
    Velvet exhibits anisotropy when rotated about its geometric normal.
  2. The degree to which this property is exhibited.

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  • (the property of being directionally dependent): aeolotropy

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