isothermal — [ī΄sə thʉr′məl] adj. [Fr isotherme (see ISOTHERM) + AL] 1. of or indicating equality or constancy of temperature 2. of or indicating changes of volume or pressure at constant temperature [an isothermal line] 3. of an isotherm or isotherms n … English World dictionary
isothermal — 1826 (adj.); 1852 (n.), from Fr. isotherme (see ISOTHERM (Cf. isotherm)) + AL (Cf. al) (1) … Etymology dictionary
isothermal — The layers or regions of equal temperature in relation to a specified time frame. An isothermal layer is one where the lapse rate is zero. Temperature/height diagram for inversion and isothermal layer … Aviation dictionary
isothermal — izoterminiai organizmai statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Pastovios kūno temperatūros organizmai (gyvūnai). atitikmenys: angl. isothermal; isothermy vok. isothermal; isothermisch rus. изотермальный … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
isothermal — isothermally, adv. /uy seuh therr meuhl/, adj. 1. occurring at constant temperature. 2. pertaining to an isotherm. n. 3. Meteorol. an isotherm. Also, isothermic. [1820 30; < F isotherme isothermal ( < Gk iso ISO + thérme heat) + AL1] * * * … Universalium
isothermal — izoterma statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. isotherm; isothermal; line of constant temperature vok. Isotherme, f; Wärmegleiche, f rus. изотерма, f; изотермическая линия, f; линия равных температур, f pranc. courbe d’égale température, f; … Fizikos terminų žodynas
isothermal — isotherm ► NOUN ▪ a line on a map or diagram connecting points having the same temperature. DERIVATIVES isothermal adjective & noun. ORIGIN from Greek isos equal + therm heat … English terms dictionary
Isothermal line — Isothermal I so*ther mal, a. [Cf. F. isotherme.] (a) Relating to equality of temperature, or an isotherm. (b) (Phys. Geog.) Having reference to the geographical distribution of temperature, as exhibited by means of isotherms; as, an isothermal… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Isothermal zones — Isothermal I so*ther mal, a. [Cf. F. isotherme.] (a) Relating to equality of temperature, or an isotherm. (b) (Phys. Geog.) Having reference to the geographical distribution of temperature, as exhibited by means of isotherms; as, an isothermal… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Isothermal titration calorimetry — (ITC) is a biophysical technique used to determine the thermodynamic parameters of (biochemical) interactions. It is most often used to study the binding of small molecules (such as medicinal compounds) to larger macromolecules (proteins, DNA etc … Wikipedia
