aeolotropic
[ ee-uh-loh-trop-ik, -troh-pik ]
/ ˌi ə loʊˈtrɒp ɪk, -ˈtroʊ pɪk /
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adjective Physics.
not isotropic; anisotropic.
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Origin of aeolotropic
OTHER WORDS FROM aeolotropic
ae·o·lot·ro·py [ee-uh-lo-truh-pee], /ˌi əˈlɒ trə pi/, ae·o·lot·ro·pism, nounWords nearby aeolotropic
Aeolian mode, aeolian tone, Aeolic, aeolipile, Aeolis, aeolotropic, Aeolus, aeon, aeonian, Aepyornis, aeq.
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British Dictionary definitions for aeolotropic
Word Origin for aeolotropic
C19: from Greek aiolos fickle + -tropic
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