isopiestic

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adjective

Having equal pressure; isobaric.

OriginAncient Greek πίεσις →
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Meanings

adjective
  1. Having equal pressure; isobaric.
nounisopiestic (plural isopiestics)

plural isopiestics

  1. An isobar.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekπίεσις“pressure”
  2. Englishisopiestic

From iso- + an element derived from Ancient Greek πίεσις (píesis, “pressure”) (see πιέζω (piézō)).

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APA

isopiestic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/isopiestic

MLA

“isopiestic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/isopiestic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “isopiestic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/isopiestic.

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