Definition of Anisotropy

1. Noun. The property of being anisotropic; having a different value when measured in different directions.

Generic synonyms: Property
Derivative terms: Anisotropic
Antonyms: Isotropy

Definition of Anisotropy

1. [n -PIES]

Medical Definition of Anisotropy

1. Term used to describe a medium whose characteristic properties vary with direction of travel through the medium. (for example, velocity of light transmission, conductivity of heat or electric current, compressibility, etc.) Annihilation of magnetic field & Anode (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anisotropy

anisotonic
Anisotremus
Anisotremus surinamensis
Anisotremus virginicus
anisotropic
anisotropic
anisotropically
anisotropic disks
anisotropic lipid
anisotropic membrane
anisotropies
anisotropine methylbromide
anisotropism
anisotropisms
anisotropy (current term)
anisotropy (current term)
anistreplase
anit-impotence drug
Anitschkow
Anitschkow cell
Anitschkow myocyte
anjou
Ankara
anker
ankerite
ankerite
ankerites
ankers
ankh
ankhs

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