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  • English Word Isotheral Definition Having the nature of an isothere; indicating the distribution of temperature by means of an isothere; as, an isotheral chart or line.
  • English Word Isothere Definition A line connecting points on the earth's surface having the same mean summer temperature.
  • English Word Isotherm Definition A line connecting or marking points on the earth's surface having the same temperature. This may be the temperature for a given time of observation, or the mean temperature for a year or other period. Also, a similar line based on the distribution of temperature in the ocean.
  • English Word Isothermal Definition Relating to equality of temperature.
  • English Word Isothermal Definition Having reference to the geographical distribution of temperature, as exhibited by means of isotherms; as, an isothermal line; an isothermal chart.
  • English Word Isothermobath Definition A line drawn through points of equal temperature in a vertical section of the ocean.
  • English Word Isothermobathic Definition Of or pertaining to an isothermobath; possessing or indicating equal temperatures in a vertical section, as of the ocean.
  • English Word Isotherombrose Definition A line connecting or marking points on the earth's surface, which have the same mean summer rainfall.
  • English Word Isotonic Definition Having or indicating, equal tones, or tension.
  • English Word Isotrimorphic Definition Isotrimorphous.
  • English Word Isotrimorphism Definition Isomorphism between the three forms, severally, of two trimorphous substances.
  • English Word Isotrimorphous Definition Having the quality of isotrimorphism; isotrimorphic.
  • English Word Isotropic Definition Having the same properties in all directions; specifically, equally elastic in all directions.
  • English Word Isotropism Definition Isotropy.
  • English Word Isotropous Definition Isotropic.
  • English Word Isotropy Definition Uniformity of physical properties in all directions in a body; absence of all kinds of polarity; specifically, equal elasticity in all directions.
  • English Word Isouric Definition Pertaining to, or designating, a complex nitrogenous acid, isomeric with uric acid.
  • English Word Israelite Definition A descendant of Israel, or Jacob; a Hebrew; a Jew.
  • English Word Israelitic Definition Alt. of Israelitish
  • English Word Israelitish Definition Of or pertaining to Israel, or to the Israelites; Jewish; Hebrew.
  • English Word Issuable Definition Leading to, producing, or relating to, an issue; capable of being made an issue at law.
  • English Word Issuable Definition Lawful or suitable to be issued; as, a writ issuable on these grounds.
  • English Word Issuably Definition In an issuable manner; by way of issue; as, to plead issuably.
  • English Word Issuance Definition The act of issuing, or giving out; as, the issuance of an order; the issuance of rations, and the like.
  • English Word Issuant Definition Issuing or coming up; -- a term used to express a charge or bearing rising or coming out of another.
  • English Word Issue Definition The act of passing or flowing out; a moving out from any inclosed place; egress; as, the issue of water from a pipe, of blood from a wound, of air from a bellows, of people from a house.
  • English Word Issue Definition The act of sending out, or causing to go forth; delivery; issuance; as, the issue of an order from a commanding officer; the issue of money from a treasury.
  • English Word Issue Definition That which passes, flows, or is sent out; the whole quantity sent forth or emitted at one time; as, an issue of bank notes; the daily issue of a newspaper.
  • English Word Issue Definition Progeny; a child or children; offspring. In law, sometimes, in a general sense, all persons descended from a common ancestor; all lineal descendants.
  • English Word Issue Definition Produce of the earth, or profits of land, tenements, or other property; as, A conveyed to B all his right for a term of years, with all the issues, rents, and profits.