HyperDic: isometric

English > 5 senses of the word isometric:
ADJECTIVEpertisometricrelated by an isometry
allisometricof or involving muscular contraction in which tension increases while length remains constant
allisometric, isometricalhaving equal dimensions or measurements
allisometricof a crystal system characterized by three equal axes at right angles
NOUNcommunicationisometric, isometric linea line connecting isometric points / points
English > isometric: 5 senses > adjective 1, pert
Meaningrelated by an isometry.
Categorymathematics, math, mathsA science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic / logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
Spanishisométrico
Nounsisometrya one-to-one mapping of one metric space into another metric space that preserves the distances between each pair of points / points
English > isometric: 5 senses > adjective 2
MeaningOf or involving muscular contraction in which tension increases while length remains constant.
CategoryphysiologyThe branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms
OppositeisotonicOf or involving muscular contraction in which tension is constant while length changes
Spanishisométrico
Catalanisomètric
English > isometric: 5 senses > adjective 3
MeaningHaving equal dimensions or measurements.
Synonymisometrical
BroaderequalHaving the same quantity, value, or measure as another
Spanishisométrico
Catalanisomètric
Nounsisometryequality of measure (e.g., equality of height above sea level or equality of loudness etc.)
isometryequality of elevation above sea level
English > isometric: 5 senses > adjective 4
MeaningOf a crystal system characterized by three equal axes at right angles.
CategorycrystallographyThe branch of science that studies the formation and structure of crystals
Broadercubic, three-dimensionalHaving three dimensions
Spanishisométrico
Catalanisomètric
English > isometric: 5 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningA line connecting isometric points / points.
Synonymisometric line
Narrowercontour, contour lineA line drawn on a map connecting points / points of equal height
BroaderlineA mark that is long relative to its width

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