Anisotropy

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The property of being directionally dependent. countable, uncountable

    "Velvet exhibits anisotropy when rotated about its geometric normal."

  2. 2
    the property of being anisotropic; having a different value when measured in different directions wordnet
  3. 3
    The degree to which this property is exhibited. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From an- + isotropy.

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