ANISOTROPE, ANISOTROPIC
\ˈanɪsˌɒtɹə͡ʊp], \ˈanɪsˌɒtɹəʊp], \ˈa_n_ɪ_s_ˌɒ_t_ɹ_əʊ_p]\
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Having different properties in different directions: not isotropic: aeolotropic.
By Daniel Lyons
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.