isosynchronous

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adjective

of a communications system in which the source and target are each synchronized but each transmission contains a start bit and a stop bit.

OriginEnglish synchronous ← Ancient Greek ῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos) →
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Meanings

adjectiveisosynchronous (not comparable)
  1. not comparablecomputingof a communications system in which the source and target are each synchronized but each transmission contains a start bit and a stop bit.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)
  2. Englishiso-
  3. Englishsynchronous
  4. Englishisosynchronous

From iso- + synchronous.

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

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

Chicago

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