| NOUN | attribute | isotropy, symmetry | (physics) the property of being isotropic |
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| Meaning | (physics) the property of being isotropic; having the same value when measured in different directions. | |
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| Synonym | symmetry | |
| Category | physics, natural philosophy | The science of matter and energy and their interactions |
| Broader | property | A basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class |
| Opposite | anisotropy | The property of being anisotropic |
| Spanish | isotropía | |
| Catalan | isotropia | |
| Adjectives | isotropic, isotropous | invariant with respect to direction |
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