isostatic

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noun

A line of constant stress.

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Meanings

nounisostatic (plural isostatics)

plural isostatics

  1. A line of constant stress.
  2. A state of equilibrium between two forces.
adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to isostasy or isostatics

Origin

From iso- + static.

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Translations

Finnish isostaatti, isostasia
  • isostaattiline
  • isostasiastate
  • isostaattinenof or pertaining to isostasy or isostatics
Greek ισοστατικός
  • ισοστατικός (isostatikós)of or pertaining to isostasy or isostatics
Cite this entry
APA

isostatic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/isostatic

MLA

“isostatic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/isostatic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “isostatic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/isostatic.

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