isopycnal

I1S1O1P3Y4C3N1A1L1

noun

A line connecting points of constant density in the ocean or in the atmosphere.

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Meanings

nounisopycnal (plural isopycnals)

plural isopycnals

  1. climatologyA line connecting points of constant density in the ocean or in the atmosphere.

Origin

From iso- + pycno- + -al.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

syncopial
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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