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isometric

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Word definitions for isometric in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a line connecting isometric points [syn: isometric line ]

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1838, literally "of the same measure," coined from Greek isos "equal" (see iso- ) + metron "measure" (see meter (n.2)). Originally a method of using perspective in drawing; the physiological sense relating to muscular action is from 1891, from German isometrisch ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Isometric \I`so*met"ric\, Isometrical \I`so*met"ric*al\, a. Pertaining to, or characterized by, equality of measure. (Crystallog.) Noting, or conforming to, that system of crystallization in which the three axes are of equal length and at right angles to ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Of, or exhibiting equality in dimensions. 2 Of, or being a geometric system of three equal axes lying at right angles to each other (especially in crystallography). 3 (context physiology English) Of or involving muscular contraction against resistance ...

Usage examples of isometric.

They stopped feinting after a few more passes and worked into the series of isometric exercises that had always been part of Disciples' physical fitness programs.

Sev, slumped over the isometric spring set in the exercise room with his hands and feet still in the springholders.

Cripes, for a small additional cost as an accessory, I could add a second easel, let an architect design in isometric (the only easy way to design), and have the second picture come out in perfect perspective rendering without his even looking at it.

After burning off excess physical energy with isometric exercise, he would allow himself a half hour of middle-density meditation.

She had been moving through the routine for five minutes, and it was superb isometric exercise for her.

Sharpie, it's an isometric projection of fourdimensional coordinates in three-dimensional space.

Sharpie, it's an isometric projection of four-dimensional coordinates in three-dimensional space.

Stephen Gregg stood between a pair of stanchions, doing isometric exercises with his arms.