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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
anisotropic /ˌanʌɪsə(ʊ)ˈtrɒpɪk/

▶adjective Physics having a different magnitude or properties when measured in different directions.

– derivatives
anisotropically adverb,
anisotropy /-ˈsɒtrəpi/ noun.

– origin C19: from Gk anisos ‘unequal’ + tropos ‘turn’ + -ic.

'anisotropic' also found in these Oxford entries:

double refraction

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