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isothermal
/ ˌaɪsəʊˈθɜːməl /
adjective
- (of a process or change) taking place at constant temperature
- of or relating to an isotherm
noun
- another word for isotherm
isothermal
/ ī′sə-thûr′məl /
- Relating to or indicating equal or constant temperatures.
- Relating to a process, usually changes of pressure and volume, occurring at a constant temperature and following Boyle's Law.
- Relating to an isotherm.
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Derived Forms
- ˌisoˈthermally, adverb
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Other Words From
- iso·thermal·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins
Origin of isothermal1
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Example Sentences
This is just following the isothermal line, and proves that the peccary cannot endure the rigours of a severe winter climate.
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For tubes of uniform section m is constant; for steady motion W is constant; and for isothermal expansion τ is constant.
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The isothermal lines of mean temperature do not supply a graduated measure of the effects of temperature on animal life.
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The same isothermal line, passes through Prussia and Poland, the finest grain countries of Europe.
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Its limits appear to conform more to isothermal lines, than to the rigid lines of geometry.
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