isotropization

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noun

The reversible transformation between isotropic forms.

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Meanings

nounisotropization (countable and uncountable, plural isotropizations)

plural isotropizations

  1. countableuncountableThe reversible transformation between isotropic forms.
  2. countableuncountableThe conversion of an anisotropic system to an isotropic one.

    Isotropization is much slower than gyrotropization and occurs at even significantly larger scales.

    2017, M. Gedalin, “Rankine‐Hugoniot Relations in Multispecies Plasma With Gyrotropic Anisotropic Downstream Ion Distributions”, in Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Phyrics
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