HyperDic: isometry

English > 4 senses of the word isometry:
NOUNtimeisometrythe growth rates in different parts of a growing organism are the same
relationisometrya one-to-one mapping of one metric space into another metric space that preserves the distances between each pair of points / points
attributeisometryequality of elevation above sea level
attributeisometryequality of measure (e.g., equality of height above sea level or equality of loudness etc.)
English > isometry: 4 senses > noun 1, time
MeaningThe growth rates in different parts of a growing organism are the same.
Categorygrowth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically
Broadergrowth rate, rate of growthThe rate of increase / increase / increase in size per unit time
English > isometry: 4 senses > noun 2, relation
MeaningA one-to-one mapping of one metric space into another metric space that preserves the distances between each pair of points / points.
Broaderfunction, mathematical function, single-valued function, map, mapping(mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
Spanishisometría
Catalanisometria
Adjectivesisometricrelated by an isometry
English > isometry: 4 senses > noun 3, attribute
Meaningequality of elevation above sea level.
Broaderelevationdistance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)
Adjectivesisometrichaving equal dimensions or measurements
English > isometry: 4 senses > noun 4, attribute
Meaningequality of measure (e.g., equality of height above sea level or equality of loudness etc.).
BroaderequalityThe quality of being the same in quantity or measure or value or status
Spanishisometría
Catalanisometria
Adjectivesisometric, isometricalhaving equal dimensions or measurements

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