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    ISOTHERM

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    (meteorology) an isogram connecting points having the same temperature at a given timeplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting spatial position

    Hypernyms ("isotherm" is a kind of...):

    isarithm; isogram; isopleth (a line drawn on a map connecting points having the same numerical value of some variable)

    Domain category:

    meteorology (the earth science dealing with phenomena of the atmosphere (especially weather))

    Holonyms ("isotherm" is a part of...):

    weather chart; weather map ((meteorology) a map showing the principal meteorological elements at a given time and over an extended region)

    Derivation:

    isothermal (of a process or change taking place at constant temperature)

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