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isohel
i·so·hel
/
ˈaɪ
səˌhɛl
/
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[
ahy
-s
uh
-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
<
Greek
hḗlios
sun
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isohel
(ˈaɪsəʊˌhɛl)
—
n
a line on a map connecting places with an equal period of sunshine
[C20: from
iso-
+ Greek
hēlios
sun]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Science Dictionary
isohel
(ī'sō-hěl')
Pronunciation Key
A
line
drawn on a weather map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunlight.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary
Copyright © 2002. Published by Houghton Mifflin. All rights reserved.
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