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41isometric — line connecting points of equal variations of pressure Contour Lines …
42isometric — i·so·met·ric || ‚aɪsəʊ metrɪk adj. equal in measure, having equal dimensions …
43isometric — [ˌʌɪsəʊ mɛtrɪk] adjective 1》 of or having equal dimensions. 2》 Physiology (of muscular action) in which tension is developed without contraction. 3》 denoting a method of perspective drawing in which the three principal dimensions are represented… …
44isometric — iso·metric …
45isometric — /aɪsəˈmɛtrɪk / (say uysuh metrik) adjective Also, isometrical. 1. relating to or having equality of measure. 2. a. relating to increased muscle activity which does not involve shortening of the muscle. b. relating to exercises involving such… …
46isometric — a. of equal measure. ♦ isometrics, n. system of muscular exercises without apparatus, e.g. by opposing one set of muscles to another. ♦ isometry, n. equality of measure …
47isometric — adj. 1 of equal measure. 2 Physiol. (of muscle action) developing tension while the muscle is prevented from contracting. 3 (of a drawing etc.) with the plane of projection at equal angles to the three principal axes of the object shown. 4 Math.… …
48isometric line — noun Date: circa 1911 1. a line representing changes of pressure or temperature under conditions of constant volume 2. a line (as a contour line) drawn on a map and indicating a true constant value throughout its extent …
49isometric growth — growth that occurs at the same rate for all parts of an organism so that its shape is consistent throughout development. See alos allometric growth …
50isometric tension — Tension generated in a muscle without contraction occurring: cross bridges are being re formed with the same site on the thin filament, and the tension (in striated muscle) is proportional to the overlap between thick and thin filaments …
