anisotropic

adj

Etymology

From an- + isotropic.

Definitions

  1. Having properties that differ according to the direction of measurement

    Having properties that differ according to the direction of measurement; exhibiting anisotropy.

    • The crystal has an anisotropic structure, as it is stronger along its length than laterally.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for anisotropic. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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