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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary iso·therm ETYMOLOGY French isotherme, adjective DATE 1859 1. a line on a map or chart of the earth's surface connecting points having the same temperature at a given time or the same mean temperature for a given period 2. a line on a chart representing changes of volume or pressure under conditions of constant temperature Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary-牛津双解-OALD7 isotherm iso·therm / 5aisEWE:m; NAmE -WE:rm / noun (technical 术语) a line on a weather map that joins places that have the same temperature at a particular time (天气图上的)等温线,恒温线 Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged Search result show the entry is found in: adsorption isotherm iso·therm \-ˌthərm\ noun (-s) Etymology: French isotherme, adjective, isothermal, from is- + -therme (from Greek thermē heat, from thermos hot) — more at warm 1. : a line on a map or chart of the earth's surface connecting points having the same temperature at a given time or the same mean temperature for a given period 2. : a line on a chart representing changes of volume or pressure under conditions of constant temperature |
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