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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

anisotropism

/ˌænɪsəˈtrɒpɪzəm/ noun · British & US
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What does anisotropism mean?

noun

The property of a material or a physical phenomenon that has different properties in different directions. This can be observed in materials such as wood, where the grain direction affects its strength and durability.

Example

"The anisotropism of the wood made it difficult to build a stable structure."

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