| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| aeolotropic | having different physical properties in different positions or directions, anisotropic |
| anisotropic | (of an object or substance) Having a physical property that has a different value when measured in different directions. A simple example is wood, which is stronger along the grain than across it |
| isotropic | (of an object or substance) Having a physical property that has the same value when measured in different directions |
| dichroic | (of a crystal) Showing different colors when viewed from different directions, or (more generally) having different absorption coefficients for light polarized in different directions |
