aeolotropy
The English word “aeolotropy” has 1 meaning listed here.
noun
- The phenomenon whereby the physical properties (e.g., electric conductivity, refractive index) of a body depend on the direction in which they are measured.
Etymology
From aeolo- + -tropy.
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