æolotropy

A form of aeolotropy — The phenomenon whereby the physical properties (e.g., electric conductivity, refractive index) of a body depend on the direction in which they are measured.

Meanings

nounæolotropy (uncountable)

alternative eolotropy

  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative spelling of aeolotropy.
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æolotropy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C3%A6olotropy

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