isobathytherm

[ahy-suh-bath-uh-thurm]

i·so·bath·y·therm

[ahy-suh-bath-uh-thurm]
noun
a line on a chart or diagram of a body of water, connecting depths having the same temperature.

Origin:
1875–80; iso- + bathy- + therm

i·so·bath·y·ther·mal, i·so·bath·y·ther·mic, adjective
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Isobathytherm has a plethora of syllables.
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given to using long words.
opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England.
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