aeolotropic

/ˌiːoʊləˈtrɒpɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or having a property of being affected by or moving in response to wind or air currents.

“The aeolotropic properties of the sailboat made it highly maneuverable in windy conditions.”

2. noun

a substance or object that exhibits aeolotropy.

“The researcher studied the aeolotropic properties of various fabrics.”

Synonyms

  • anemotropic
  • wind-sensitive

Antonyms

  • hydrostatic
  • inert