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isotropy.

Noun
Sci-FiTechnical
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The property of having the same relevant characteristics in every direction.

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  • optical isotropy
  • material isotropy

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The model assumed isotropy even though the samples suggested a directional bias.

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Primary category: sci-fi. Forms: Usually uncountable; no ordinary plural in this sense. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Commonness: uncommon.

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