Definition of Isothermic

1. Adjective. Of or relating to an isotherm.

Partainyms: Isotherm

Definition of Isothermic

1. Adjective. (physics) (''Of a thermodynamic process'') during which the temperature remains constant. ¹

2. Adjective. (meteorology) Of equal or constant temperature with respect to space, volume, or pressure. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Isothermic

isosynchronous
isotach
isotachophoresis
isotachs
isotactic
isotacticity
isotaxy
isotheral
isothere
isotheres
isotherm
isothermal
isothermality
isothermally
isothermals
isothermic (current term)
isothermobath
isothermobathic
isothermobaths
isotherms
isotherombrose
isotherombroses
isothiazole
isothiazoles
isothiazolidine
isothiazolidines
isothiazolidinium
isothiazolinone
isothiazolinones
isothiocyanate

Literary usage of Isothermic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Elements of Physics by Edward Leamington Nichols, Ernest John Andrews, William Suddards Franklin, Howard Newell Howland (1904)
"Therefore, the bulk modulus of a gas has two important values, namely : Mt, the isothermic modulus, corresponding to compression at constant temperature. ..."

2. Catalogue of Scientific Papers, 1800-1900: Subject Indexby Royal Society (Great Britain), Herbert McLeod by Royal Society (Great Britain), Herbert McLeod (1908)
"3 (1892) 82-; and Liouville's isothermic systems. A'irri, G. Yen. I. At. (1893-94) 643-, 2 (1893) (Sem. 2) 336-. Hadamard, —. Bordeaux S. Se. PV. ..."

3. A Treatise on the Differential Geometry of Curves and Surfaces by Luther Pfahler Eisenhart (1909)
"isothermic and isometric parameters. When the surface is real, and the coordinates also, the factors in (61) are conjugate imaginary. ..."

4. A Pocket-book of Marine Engineering Rules and Tables: For the Use of Marine by Albert Edward Seaton, Henry Morrison Rounthwaite (1922)
"When the steam to these cylinders is superheated and the temperature is kept constant during expansion (isothermic), then « = 1*00. ..."

5. Elements of Physics by Edward Leamington Nichols, Ernest John Andrews, William Suddards Franklin, Howard Newell Howland (1904)
"Therefore, the bulk modulus of a gas has two important values, namely : Mt, the isothermic modulus, corresponding to compression at constant temperature. ..."

6. Catalogue of Scientific Papers, 1800-1900: Subject Indexby Royal Society (Great Britain), Herbert McLeod by Royal Society (Great Britain), Herbert McLeod (1908)
"3 (1892) 82-; and Liouville's isothermic systems. A'irri, G. Yen. I. At. (1893-94) 643-, 2 (1893) (Sem. 2) 336-. Hadamard, —. Bordeaux S. Se. PV. ..."

7. A Treatise on the Differential Geometry of Curves and Surfaces by Luther Pfahler Eisenhart (1909)
"isothermic and isometric parameters. When the surface is real, and the coordinates also, the factors in (61) are conjugate imaginary. ..."

8. A Pocket-book of Marine Engineering Rules and Tables: For the Use of Marine by Albert Edward Seaton, Henry Morrison Rounthwaite (1922)
"When the steam to these cylinders is superheated and the temperature is kept constant during expansion (isothermic), then « = 1*00. ..."

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