Definition of Isochasm

1. n. A line connecting places on the earth's surface at which there is the same mean frequency of auroras.

Definition of Isochasm

1. Noun. (geography) A line connecting places on the Earth's surface that have the same mean frequency of auroras. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Isochasm

1. a contour line showing auroral displays [n -S]

Medical Definition of Isochasm

1. A line connecting places on the earth's surface at which there is the same mean frequency of auroras. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Isochasm

isobutyryl-CoA mutase
isobuzole
isocaloric
isocandela
isocandelas
isocapacitary
isocapnia
isocarboxazid
isocarboxazids
isocausal
isocausality
isocellular
isocephalism
isoceraunic
isocetane
isochasm (current term)
isochasmic
isochasms
isocheim
isocheims
isochemical
isochime
isochimene
isochimenes
isochimes
isochor
isochore
isochores
isochoric
isochors

Literary usage of Isochasm

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

1. Under the Rays of the Aurora Borealis: In the Land of the Lapps and Kvæns by Sophus Tromholt (1885)
"This interesting chart, which he has called an " isochasm " chart, and the lines denoted ..."

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