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Definition of Isotherm

1. Noun. (meteorology) an isogram connecting points having the same temperature at a given time.

Definition of Isotherm

1. n. A line connecting or marking points on the earth's surface having the same temperature. This may be the temperature for a given time of observation, or the mean temperature for a year or other period. Also, a similar line based on the distribution of temperature in the ocean.

Definition of Isotherm

1. Noun. A line of equal or constant temperature on a graph or chart, such as a weather map. ¹

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Definition of Isotherm

1. a line on a map connecting points of equal mean temperature [n -S]

Medical Definition of Isotherm

1. A line connecting or marking points on the earth's surface having the same temperature. This may be the temperature for a given time of observation, or the mean temperature for a year or other period. Also, a similar line based on the distribution of temperature in the ocean. Origin: Iso- + Gr. Heat, fr. Hot. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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