ISOCHEIM

Etymology

Noun

isocheim (plural isocheims)

A geoisotherm of equal mean winter temperature.

Source: Wiktionary


I"so*cheim, n. Etym: [Iso- + Gr. (Phys. Geog.)

Definition: A line connecting places on the earth having the same mean winter temperature. Cf. Isothere.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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