isotropic

The definition of isotropic is a physics term that means identical in all directions.

(adjective)

An example of isotropic is table salt.

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See isotropic in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

having physical properties, as conductivity, elasticity, etc., that are the same regardless of the direction of measurement

Origin: iso- + -tropic

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See isotropic in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Identical in all directions; invariant with respect to direction.

Related Forms:

  • i·sotˈro·py (ī-sŏtˈrə-pē), i·sotˈro·pism (-pĭzˌəm) noun

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