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isotropy

 

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Noun isotropy has 1 sense
  1. isotropy, symmetry - (physics) the property of being isotropic; having the same value when measured in different directions
    --1 is a kind of property
    Antonyms: anisotropy

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Isotropy

Definition:

Isotropy refers to the property or state of being isotropic, where certain characteristics or properties are uniform in all directions or orientations. It is a concept commonly used in various scientific fields to describe the symmetry or uniformity of a physical system or phenomenon.

Sample Sentences:

  • The material exhibits isotropy, meaning its properties are the same along all axes.
  • According to the theory of cosmology, the early universe was assumed to possess isotropy in its distribution of matter and energy.
  • The engineer designed the structure with isotropy in mind, ensuring it would perform consistently under different load conditions.
  • Isotropy is an important concept in materials science to study the directional properties of materials such as metals or crystals.

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