isometric

[ ahy-suh-me-trik ]

/ ˌaɪ səˈmɛ trɪk /

adjective Also i·so·met·ri·cal.

of, relating to, or having equality of measure.

of or relating to isometric exercise.

Crystallography. noting or pertaining to that system of crystallization that is characterized by three equal axes at right angles to one another.Compare crystal system.

Prosody. of equal measure; made up of regular feet.

Drafting. designating a method of projection (isometric projection ) in which a three-dimensional object is represented by a drawing (isometricdrawing ) having the horizontal edges of the object drawn usually at a 30° angle and all verticals projected perpendicularly from a horizontal base, all lines being drawn to scale.Compare orthographic projection.

noun

isometrics, isometric exercise (def. 1).

an isometric drawing.

Also called isometric line .Physics. isochore (def. 1).

Origin of isometric

1830–40; <Greek isometr(ía) isometry + -ic

OTHER WORDS FROM isometric

i·so·met·ri·cal·ly, adverbpseu·do·i·so·met·ric, adjectiveun·i·so·met·ri·cal, adjective

Words nearby isometric

isomerism, isomerization, isomerize, isomerous, isomers, isometric, isometric exercise, isometric period of cardiac cycle, isometrics, isometric scale, isometropia

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Example sentences from the Web for isometric

In an isometric squat, drop down into your squat position and then just hold it there for as long as you can.
Squats: The Absolutely Incredible Secret to Staying in Shape|Ari Meisel|January 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Isometric means a method of drawing any object in such a manner that the height, length andp.
Practical Mechanics for Boys|J. S. Zerbe
The method of making the breaks is shown in the photographs and by the isometric sketch at F, Fig. 15.
Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910|F. Lavis
Thus, a cube can be drawn so as to make an isometric figure, as in Fig. 115, where the three sides are equal to each other.
Practical Mechanics for Boys|J. S. Zerbe

Isometric projection enables one to show the length, breadth, and thickness of an object drawn to scale on the one drawing.
The New Gresham Encyclopedia|Various
A new specially ruled paper to enable you to make sketches or drawings in isometric perspective without any figuring or fussing.
Aviation Engines|Victor Wilfred Pag

British Dictionary definitions for isometric

isometric

/ (ˌaɪsəʊˈmɛtrɪk) /

adjective Also: isometrical

having equal dimensions or measurements

physiol of or relating to muscular contraction that does not produce shortening of the muscle

(of a crystal or system of crystallization) having three mutually perpendicular equal axes

crystallog another word for cubic (def. 4)

prosody having or made up of regular feet

(of a method of projecting a drawing in three dimensions) having the three axes equally inclined and all lines drawn to scale

noun

Also called: isometric drawing a drawing made in this way

Also called: isometric line a line on a graph showing variations of pressure with temperature at constant volume

Derived forms of isometric

isometrically, adverb

Word Origin for isometric

C19: from Greek isometria (see iso- + -metry) + -ic

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for isometric

isometric

[ ī′sə-mĕt′rĭk ]

adj.

Of or exhibiting equality in dimensions or measurements.

Of, relating to, or being a crystal system of three equal axes lying at right angles to each other.

Of or involving muscular contraction against resistance in which the length of the muscle remains the same.

Scientific definitions for isometric

isometric

[ ī′sə-mĕt′rĭk ]

Adjective

See cubic.

Of or involving muscular contraction against resistance in which the length of the muscle remains the same.

A graph showing the relationship between two quantities, such as pressure and temperature, when a third quantity, such as volume, is held constant.

单词	isometric
释义	isometric [ ahy-suh-me-trik ] / ˌaɪ səˈmɛ trɪk / adjective Also i·so·met·ri·cal. of, relating to, or having equality of measure. of or relating to isometric exercise. Crystallography. noting or pertaining to that system of crystallization that is characterized by three equal axes at right angles to one another.Compare crystal system. Prosody. of equal measure; made up of regular feet. Drafting. designating a method of projection (isometric projection ) in which a three-dimensional object is represented by a drawing (isometricdrawing ) having the horizontal edges of the object drawn usually at a 30° angle and all verticals projected perpendicularly from a horizontal base, all lines being drawn to scale.Compare orthographic projection. noun isometrics, isometric exercise (def. 1). an isometric drawing. Also called isometric line .Physics. isochore (def. 1). Origin of isometric 1830–40; <Greek isometr(ía) isometry + -ic OTHER WORDS FROM isometric i·so·met·ri·cal·ly, adverbpseu·do·i·so·met·ric, adjectiveun·i·so·met·ri·cal, adjective Words nearby isometric isomerism, isomerization, isomerize, isomerous, isomers, isometric, isometric exercise, isometric period of cardiac cycle, isometrics, isometric scale, isometropia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for isometric In an isometric squat, drop down into your squat position and then just hold it there for as long as you can. Squats: The Absolutely Incredible Secret to Staying in Shape\|Ari Meisel\|January 2, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Isometric means a method of drawing any object in such a manner that the height, length andp. Practical Mechanics for Boys\|J. S. Zerbe The method of making the breaks is shown in the photographs and by the isometric sketch at F, Fig. 15. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910\|F. Lavis Thus, a cube can be drawn so as to make an isometric figure, as in Fig. 115, where the three sides are equal to each other. Practical Mechanics for Boys\|J. S. Zerbe Isometric projection enables one to show the length, breadth, and thickness of an object drawn to scale on the one drawing. The New Gresham Encyclopedia\|Various A new specially ruled paper to enable you to make sketches or drawings in isometric perspective without any figuring or fussing. Aviation Engines\|Victor Wilfred Pag British Dictionary definitions for isometric isometric / (ˌaɪsəʊˈmɛtrɪk) / adjective Also: isometrical having equal dimensions or measurements physiol of or relating to muscular contraction that does not produce shortening of the muscle (of a crystal or system of crystallization) having three mutually perpendicular equal axes crystallog another word for cubic (def. 4) prosody having or made up of regular feet (of a method of projecting a drawing in three dimensions) having the three axes equally inclined and all lines drawn to scale noun Also called: isometric drawing a drawing made in this way Also called: isometric line a line on a graph showing variations of pressure with temperature at constant volume Derived forms of isometric isometrically, adverb Word Origin for isometric C19: from Greek isometria (see iso- + -metry) + -ic Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for isometric isometric [ ī′sə-mĕt′rĭk ] adj. Of or exhibiting equality in dimensions or measurements. Of, relating to, or being a crystal system of three equal axes lying at right angles to each other. Of or involving muscular contraction against resistance in which the length of the muscle remains the same. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for isometric isometric [ ī′sə-mĕt′rĭk ] Adjective See cubic. Of or involving muscular contraction against resistance in which the length of the muscle remains the same. A graph showing the relationship between two quantities, such as pressure and temperature, when a third quantity, such as volume, is held constant. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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