Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Anisotrope

Anisotrope ({not transcribed}) , adjective

[Greek {not transcribed} unequal + {not transcribed} a turning, {not transcribed} to turn.]

(Physics) Not isotropic; having different properties in different directions; thus, crystals of the isometric system are optically isotropic, but all other crystals are anisotropic.

Also: Anisotropic