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Definition of Isotropous
1. Adjective. Invariant with respect to direction.
Similar to: Identical
Antonyms: Anisotropic
Derivative terms: Isotropy, Isotropy
Definition of Isotropous
1. a. Isotropic.
Definition of Isotropous
1. Adjective. (archaic) isotropic ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Isotropous
Literary usage of Isotropous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Microscopical Journal: Transactions of the Royal Microscopical by Royal Microscopical Society (Great Britain) (1874)
"The isotropous thin band being at the side of the intermediate in fresh ...
In .er case the isotropous band can be brought into view by adding cent. of ..."
2. Scientific Papers by Sir Thomas Richard Fraser, Sir Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer, Sir Joseph Norman Lockyer, Sir William Chandler Roberts-Austen, James Foulis, George Witt, William Simpson, Robert John Lechmere Guppy, Jabez Hogg, James Glaisher (1862)
"Very often so little isotropous substance appears as to be only represented in
the resting muscle by a row of points, which form coherent stripes only ..."
3. Electro-physiology by Wilhelm Biedermann (1896)
"In proportion as the segments (Q) (dark bands) imbibe water from the isotropous
system, they must become not only more voluminous, but also less retractile, ..."
4. Quain's Elements of Anatomy by Jones Quain, Allen Thomson, George Dancer Thane (1882)
"... and then at a later stag« becomes accumulated against tfc- transverse membranes,
while thv isotropous substance on the other hand is accumulated on ..."
5. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science edited by Biologists Limited, The Company of. (1881)
"92) describes the contraction as follows :—The thickness (in the length of the
fibre) of the dark stripe or an isotropous substance remains the same as far ..."
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