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Definition of Isothermal
1. Adjective. Of a process or change taking place at constant temperature.
Definition of Isothermal
1. a. Relating to equality of temperature.
Definition of Isothermal
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to a process that takes place at constant temperature ¹
2. Adjective. Of or pertaining to an isotherm ¹
3. Noun. (geography) An isotherm ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Isothermal
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Isothermal
1. Refers to a reaction or process that occurs at a constant temperature. (09 Oct 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Isothermal
Literary usage of Isothermal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Course in Mathematical Analysis by Edouard Goursat, Earle Raymond Hedrick (1916)
"isothermal curves. Let U (x, y) be a solution of Laplace's equation dx* dy3 ...
We obtain all the conjugate systems of isothermal curves by considering all ..."
2. Bulletin by Mount Weather Observatory, Bluemont, Va, United States Weather Bureau (1912)
"5, 1911.l It is now generally accepted that the temperature of the isothermal
region and the height at which it begins are determined essentially by the ..."
3. Physics of the Air by William Jackson Humphreys (1920)
"16, by far the most surprising, and most difficult fully to explain, is the
approximately isothermal state of the upper atmosphere. Indeed, the discovery of ..."
4. The Steam-engine and Other Heat-engines by James Alfred Ewing (1902)
"These expressions give either the work done by a gas during isothermal expansion
or the work spent upon it during isothermal ..."
5. Physiography by Rollin D. Salisbury (1919)
"This statement seems to imply that the isothermal layer extends to the top of
... The explanation of the isothermal layer is not altogether agreed upon by ..."
6. A Text-book of Physics: Heat by John Henry Poynting, Joseph John Thomson (1906)
"THERMODYNAMICS OF isothermal AND ADIABATIC CHANGES. ... Let us make AB part of
a Carnot cycle, the lower isothermal DC being at temperature 6-d6. ..."
7. Mathematical and Physical Papers by William Thomson Kelvin, Joseph Larmor (1882)
"NOTE ON ORTHOGONAL isothermal SURFACES. THE object of this article is to state
an important question relative to Orthogonal isothermal Surfaces, ..."
8. A Course in Mathematical Analysis by Edouard Goursat, Earle Raymond Hedrick (1916)
"isothermal curves. Let U (x, y) be a solution of Laplace's equation dx* dy3 ...
We obtain all the conjugate systems of isothermal curves by considering all ..."
9. Bulletin by Mount Weather Observatory, Bluemont, Va, United States Weather Bureau (1912)
"5, 1911.l It is now generally accepted that the temperature of the isothermal
region and the height at which it begins are determined essentially by the ..."
10. Physics of the Air by William Jackson Humphreys (1920)
"16, by far the most surprising, and most difficult fully to explain, is the
approximately isothermal state of the upper atmosphere. Indeed, the discovery of ..."
11. The Steam-engine and Other Heat-engines by James Alfred Ewing (1902)
"These expressions give either the work done by a gas during isothermal expansion
or the work spent upon it during isothermal ..."
12. Physiography by Rollin D. Salisbury (1919)
"This statement seems to imply that the isothermal layer extends to the top of
... The explanation of the isothermal layer is not altogether agreed upon by ..."
13. A Text-book of Physics: Heat by John Henry Poynting, Joseph John Thomson (1906)
"THERMODYNAMICS OF isothermal AND ADIABATIC CHANGES. ... Let us make AB part of
a Carnot cycle, the lower isothermal DC being at temperature 6-d6. ..."
14. Mathematical and Physical Papers by William Thomson Kelvin, Joseph Larmor (1882)
"NOTE ON ORTHOGONAL isothermal SURFACES. THE object of this article is to state
an important question relative to Orthogonal isothermal Surfaces, ..."
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