anisometric

American

[an-ahy-suh-me-trik, an-ahy-] / ænˌaɪ səˈmɛ trɪk, ˌæn aɪ- /

adjective

not isometric; of unequal measurement.
Mineralogy. (of a crystal) having axes of different lengths (opposed to equant).

anisometric British

/ ænˌaɪsəʊˈmɛtrɪk /

adjective

not isometric; having unsymmetrical parts or unequal measurements
(of a crystal) having unequal axes

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Etymology

Origin of anisometric

First recorded in 1865–70; an- ¹ + isometric

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