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isotheral, a. and n.|aɪˈsɒθərəl, ˈaɪsəʊθɪərəl|
[f. next or its F. original isothère + -al1. (The etymological form from Gr. would be isothereal.)]
A. adj. Applied to lines on a map, etc. connecting places having the same mean summer temperature.
B. n. An isotheral line, an isotherm of mean summer temperature.
1839[see isocheimal]. 1852Dana Crust. ii. 1452 There are several reasons why isocrymal are preferable to isotheral lines. 1867Proctor in Intell. Observ. No. 62. 118 The isotheral of London. 1873J. Geikie Gt. Ice Age xxx. 427 The charts of isotheral and isochimenal lines. |