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- [ahy-suh-trop-ik, -troh-pik]
- /ˌaɪ səˈtrɒp ɪk, -ˈtroʊ pɪk/
- /ˌaɪsətrˈɒpɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ahy-suh-trop-ik, -troh-pik]
- /ˌaɪ səˈtrɒp ɪk, -ˈtroʊ pɪk/
Definitions of isotropic word
- adjective isotropic Physics. of equal physical properties along all axes. Compare anisotropic (def 1). 1
- adjective isotropic Zoology. lacking axes that are predetermined, as in some eggs. 1
- noun isotropic (of an object or substance) having a physical property that has the same value when measured in different directions. 1
- adjective isotropic having uniform physical properties in all directions 0
- adjective isotropic not having predetermined axes 0
- adjective isotropic having physical properties, as conductivity, elasticity, etc., that are the same regardless of the direction of measurement 0
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Origin of isotropic
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; iso- + -tropic
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Isotropic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
isotropic popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
isotropic usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with isotropic
- what is isotropic?
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- why amorphous solids are isotropic?
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- what is an isotropic antenna?
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