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Noun: anisotropy  ,a-nI'só-tru-pee
  1. The property of being anisotropic; having a different value when measured in different directions
    "The anisotropy of wood grain affects its strength in different directions"

Derived forms: anisotropies

Type of: property

Antonym: isotropy

Encyclopedia: Anisotropy