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Isodynamic

Isodynamic \I`so*dy*nam"ic\, a. [Iso- + dynamic.] Of, pertaining to, having, or denoting, equality of force.

Isodynamic foods (Physiol.), those foods that produce a similar amount of heat.

Isodynamic lines (Magnetism), lines on the earth's surface connecting places at which the magnetic intensity is the same.

Usage examples of "isodynamic".

Admitting the existence of two principal solid masses whose general direction is from south to north, and that these masses are more susceptible of permeation by the ethereal fluid than the waters in which they are suspended, we have a general solution of the position of the magnetic poles, and of the isogonic, isoclinic, and isodynamic lines.