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anisometric

[an-ahy-suh-me-trik, an-ahy-]

adjective

  1. not isometric; of unequal measurement.

  2. Mineralogy.(of a crystal) having axes of different lengths (equant ).



anisometric

/ æˌɪəʊˈɛٰɪ /

adjective

  1. not isometric; having unsymmetrical parts or unequal measurements

  2. (of a crystal) having unequal axes

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Word History and Origins

Origin of anisometric1

First recorded in 1865–70; an- 1 + isometric

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