aeolotropic
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aeolotropic
(ˌiːələʊˈtrɒpɪk)adj
(General Physics) a less common word for anisotropic
[C19: from Greek aiolos fickle + -tropic]
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Adj. | 1. | aeolotropic - having properties with different values along different axes natural philosophy, physics - the science of matter and energy and their interactions; "his favorite subject was physics" anisotropic - not invariant with respect to direction; "anisotropic crystals" |
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