isobar
(noun) (meteorology)an isogram connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given time
Source: WordNet® 3.1
isobar (plural isobars)
(meteorology) A line drawn on a map or chart connecting places of equal or constant pressure.
(nuclear physics) Either of two nuclides of different elements having the same mass number.
(thermodynamics) A set of points or conditions at constant pressure.
• (meteorology)
• Borias, boiars
Source: Wiktionary
I"so*bar, n. Etym: [Iso- + Gr. (Phys. Geog.)
Definition: A line connecting or marking places upon the surface of the earth where height of the barometer reduced to sea level is the same either at a given time, or for a certain period (mean height), as for a year; an isopiestic line. [Written also isobare.]
I"so*bar, n.
Definition: The quality or state of being equal in weight, especially in atmospheric pressure. Also, the theory, method, or application of isobaric science.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 April 2025
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
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