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ISOHEL

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i⋅so⋅hel

  [ahy-suh-hel]
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–noun Meteorology.
a line on a weather map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunshine.
Origin:
1900–05; iso- + -hel < Gk hlios sun
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i·so·hel   (ī'sō-hěl')   
n.  A line drawn on a map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunlight.

[iso- + Greek hēlios, sun; see sāwel- in Indo-European roots.]
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