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Isometric

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

adj. Of or exhibiting equality in dimensions or measurements.

adj. Of or being a crystal system of three equal axes lying at right angles to each other.

adj. Physiology Of or involving muscular contraction against resistance in which the length of the muscle remains the same.

n. A line connecting isometric points.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

adj. Of, or exhibiting equality in dimensions.

adj. Of, or being a geometric system of three equal axes lying at right angles to each other (especially in crystallography).

adj. Of or involving muscular contraction against resistance in which the length of the muscle remains the same. See also: Wikipedia:isometric exercise

adj. Taking place at constant volume because of being confined by rigid boundaries.

n. A line connecting isometric points.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

adj. Pertaining to, or characterized by, equality of measure.

adj. Noting, or conforming to, that system of crystallization in which the three axes are of equal length and at right angles to each other; monometric; regular; cubic. Cf. Crystallization.

adj. Of or pertaining to isometrics.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

Of equal measure.

In crystallography, pertaining to that system which is characterized by three equal axes at right angles to one another.

In petrography, evenly granular: as. an isometric texture in which the crystal grains are of nearly the same size.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

adj. of a crystal system characterized by three equal axes at right angles

n. a line connecting isometric points

adj. related by an isometry

adj. of or involving muscular contraction in which tension increases while length remains constant

adj. having equal dimensions or measurements

Word Usage

"This will mean that they will need to take blood pressure lowering medicines and may need to avoid certain isometric activities, like football, weight-training, and wrestling."

Equivalent

three-dimensional cubic equal isometrical

Cross Reference

isometric texture projection isometric line isometric contraction

Form

isometric perspective isometric projection

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

orthographic free-hand selfadjoint pentagonal as-built