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isotropism

/ˌaɪsoʊˈtrɒpɪzəm/ noun · British & US
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What does isotropism mean?

noun

The property of being isotropic, having the same properties in all directions. In physics, isotropism is a characteristic of materials or systems that behave the same way regardless of the direction of measurement or observation.

Example

"The scientist studied the isotropism of the crystal structure, which revealed its uniform properties in all directions."

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