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- noun Alternative spelling of
aeolotropy .
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Change of electrical, optical, or other physical qualities consequent upon change of position, as when the refractive property of a transparent body is not the same in all directions (fr. Greek for 'changeful' + 'turning'); anistrophy. The opposite of isotropy.
August 19, 2008