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anisotropy

/ˌæn.aɪˈsɒ.tɹə.pi/

anisotropy noun: the property of being directionally dependent.

Noun

anisotropy (countable and uncountable, plural anisotropies)

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

anisotropy meaning in Tamil

anisotropy in Tamil

திசைவேற்றுமை, திசைக்கோரியல்புடைமை, திசையொவ்வாப் பண்பு, அசமத்திருப்பம்

Synonyms of anisotropy

Antonyms

Forms of anisotropy

pluralanisotropies

Origin of anisotropy

From an- + isotropy.

Words formed from anisotropy

Phrases with anisotropy

Questions about anisotropy

What does anisotropy mean?
Anisotropy means the property of being directionally dependent.
What is anisotropy in Tamil?
Anisotropy in Tamil is திசைவேற்றுமை, திசைக்கோரியல்புடைமை, திசையொவ்வாப் பண்பு. See Anisotropy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is anisotropy?
Anisotropy is a noun.
How do you pronounce anisotropy?
Anisotropy is pronounced /ˌæn.aɪˈsɒ.tɹə.pi/.
What is the plural of anisotropy?
The plural of anisotropy is anisotropies.

Words near anisotropy in the dictionary

  1. anisotropies
  2. anisotropine
  3. anisotropism
  4. anisotropisms
  5. anisotropous
  6. anisotropy
  7. anisotropy energies
  8. anisotropy energy
  9. anisoyl
  10. anisoyls
  11. Anissa

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