isothere
[ ahy-suh-theer ]
nounClimatology.
a line on a weather map or chart connecting points that have the same mean summer temperature.
Origin of isothere
1Other words from isothere
- i·soth·er·al [ahy-soth-er-uhl], /aɪˈsɒθ ər əl/, adjective
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British Dictionary definitions for isothere
isothere
/ (ˈaɪsəʊˌθɪə) /
noun
a line on a map linking places with the same mean summer temperature: Compare isocheim
Origin of isothere
1C19: from iso- + Greek theros summer
Derived forms of isothere
- isotheral (aɪˈsɒθərəl), adjective
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