Meanings
- not comparablenatural sciencesOf a thermodynamic process, during which the volume does not change.
Synonyms: isovolumic, isovolumetric
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveHaving the same volume.
adjectiveOf a thermodynamic process, during which the volume does not change.
Origin
- Ancient Greekῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)
- Englishiso-
- Ancient Greekχώρα (khṓra)
- Englishisochoric
From iso- + Ancient Greek χώρα (khṓra, “space”).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Czech izochorický
- izochorickýTranslations
Danish isokor
- isokorTranslations
Finnish isokoorinen
- isokoorinenTranslations
Polish izochoryczny
- izochorycznyTranslations
Cite this entry
isochoric. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/isochoric
“isochoric.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/isochoric. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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