Definition of anisotropic Anisotropic
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We found 4 definitions of anisotropic from 4 different sources.
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What does anisotropic mean?
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| anisotropic - not invariant with respect to direction; "anisotropic crystals" | ||
| isotropic, isotropous invariant with respect to direction | ||
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Wiktionary 
- anisotropic (Adjective)
Having properties that differ according to the direction of measurement; exhibiting anisotropy.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- anisotropic (a.)
Not isotropic; having different properties in different directions; thus, crystals of the isometric system are optically isotropic, but all other crystals are anisotropic.
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anisotropic
Different in a physical property (absorbance, refractive index, density, etc.) for some material when measured along different axes.
