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isotropic /iso·tro·pic/ (-tro´pik)

1. having the same value of a property, e.g., refractive index, in all directions.

2. being singly refractive.

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i·so·trop·ic (s-trpk, -trpk)

adj.

Identical in all directions.

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i·sotro·py (-str-p), i·sotro·pism (-pzm) n.

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isotropic

1. having the same value of a property, such as refractive index, in all directions, as in a cubic crystal or a piece of glass.

2. being singly refractive.