Complete Definition of "isometric"

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Etymology
From Gr. isometros meaning equal measure from iso- equal + metron measure.

Adjective
isometric

  1. Of, or exhibiting equality in dimensions
  2. Of, or being a geometric system of three equal axes lying at right angles to each other (especially in crystallography).
  3. physiology Of or involving muscular contraction against resistance in which the length of the muscle remains the same
  4. physics (of a thermodynamic process) taking place at constant volume because of being confined by rigid boundaries

Translations

German: isometrisch
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Noun
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  1. A line connecting isometric points.

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