ISOBAR


Meaning of ISOBAR in English

[ 'ʌɪsə(ʊ)bα: ]

■ noun

1》 Meteorology a line on a map connecting points having the same atmospheric pressure.

2》 Physics each of two or more isotopes of different elements, with the same atomic weight.

Derivatives

~ic adjective

Origin

C19: from Gk ~os 'of equal weight'.

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