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isometric

iso·met·ric

UK/ˌaɪ.səʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk/ US/-sə-/ uncommon
adjective (4) noun (1)

adjective

1.
2.

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

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3.

having equal dimensions or measurements

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4.

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

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noun

1.

Origin

From iso- + -metric.

Phrases

  • isometric contraction
  • isometric perspective
  • isometric projection
  • isometric space

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