What does isotherm mean?

Definitions for isotherm
ˈaɪ səˌθɜrmisotherm

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. isothermnoun

    (meteorology) an isogram connecting points having the same temperature at a given time

GCIDE

  1. Isothermnoun

    (Physics) A line on a graph connecting points representing states having the same temperature; an isothermal line.

Wiktionary

  1. isothermnoun

    A line of equal or constant temperature on a graph or chart, such as a weather map.

  2. Etymology: From the adjective isotherme, itself from ἴσος + θέρμη

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  1. isotherm

    An isotherm is a line on a map or diagram connecting points of equal temperature at a certain time or over a specific period. In physical chemistry, it also refers to a graph or curve showing the variation in the physical properties (like vapor pressure or adsorption) of a system in equilibrium with respect to temperature, while all other variables remain constant. In a broader scientific context, it could also refer to any process that occurs at a constant temperature.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Isothermnoun

    a line connecting or marking points on the earth's surface having the same temperature. This may be the temperature for a given time of observation, or the mean temperature for a year or other period. Also, a similar line based on the distribution of temperature in the ocean

  2. Etymology: [Iso- + Gr. heat, fr. hot.]

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  1. moithers

  2. theorism

  3. otherism

  4. homerist

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of isotherm in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of isotherm in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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