isotropic
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isotropic
- /ˌaɪsəˈtɹɒpɪk/ UK
- /ˌaɪsəˈtɹɑpɪk/ US
Where it comes from
From iso- + -tropic, from Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, “equal”) + τροπικός (tropikós, “of or pertaining to a turn or change; or the solstice; or a trope or figure; tropic; tropical; etc.”).
adjective
- Having properties that are identical in all directions; exhibiting isotropy
- Having the same components in all rotated coordinate systems
Opposite: anisotropic
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adjective
Opposite: anisotropic
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adj having properties that are identical in all directions; exhibiting isotropy
| Español | isotrópico |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 等方的 tōhōteki |
| 中文 | 各向同性 gèxiàngtóngxìng |
| Português | isotrópico |
| Français | isotrope |
| Deutsch | isotrop |
| Русский | изотро́пный izotrópnyj |
| Tiếng Việt | đẳng hướng |
| العربية | مُتَمَاثِل المَنَاحِي mutamāṯil al-manāḥī, مُتَنَاحٍِ mutanāḥini |
Talk about this word "isotropic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/isotropic. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. isotropic. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/isotropic "isotropic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/isotropic.Cite this
@misc{isotropic_2026,
title = {isotropic},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/isotropic},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}