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isotropy

/aɪˈsɒ.tɹə.pi/

isotropy noun: the property of being identical, or having the same physical properties, in all directions.

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Noun

isotropy (countable and uncountable, plural isotropies)

  1. The property of being identical, or having the same physical properties, in all directions.
    • down this road, as they watched, came a wagon, then a couple of riders, then a coach and another wagon, in daylight which slowly lost its stark isotropy and was flowed into by clouds and chimney smoke and even episodes of weather2006, Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day, Vintage, published 2007, page 478

isotropy meaning in Tamil

isotropy in Tamil

சமவியல்பு, திசையொருமை, ஓரியல்பு தன்மை

Antonyms of isotropy

Forms of isotropy

pluralisotropies

Origin of isotropy

From iso- + -tropy.

Questions about isotropy

What does isotropy mean?
Isotropy means the property of being identical, or having the same physical properties, in all directions.
What is isotropy in Tamil?
Isotropy in Tamil is சமவியல்பு, திசையொருமை, ஓரியல்பு தன்மை. See Isotropy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is isotropy?
Isotropy is a noun.
How do you pronounce isotropy?
Isotropy is pronounced /aɪˈsɒ.tɹə.pi/.
What is the plural of isotropy?
The plural of isotropy is isotropies.

Words near isotropy in the dictionary

  1. isotropize
  2. isotropized
  3. isotropizes
  4. isotropizing
  5. isotropous
  6. isotropy
  7. isotryptamine
  8. isotryptamines
  9. isotype
  10. isotyped
  11. isotypes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: isotropy (page history and authors); isotropy (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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