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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Anisotrope \An"i*so*trope`\, Anisotropic \An`i*so*trop"ic\, a. [Gr. ? unequal + ? a turning, ? to turn.] (Physics) Not isotropic; having different properties in different directions; thus crystals of the isometric system are optically isotropic, but all other crystals are anisotropic. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: anisotropic adj : not invariant with respect to direction; "anisotropic crystals" [ant: {isotropic}]
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