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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Isothermal \I`so*ther"mal\, a. [Cf. F. isotherme.] a Relating to equality of temperature. b (Phys. Geog.) Having reference to the geographical distribution of temperature, as exhibited by means of isotherms; as an isothermal line an isothermal chart. {Isothermal line}. a An isotherm. b A line drawn on a diagram of energy such that its ordinates represent the pressures of a substance corresponding to various volumes, while the absolute temperature is maintained at a constant value. {Isothermal zones}, spaces on opposite sides of the equator having the same mean temperature, and bounded by corresponding isothermal lines. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: isothermal adj : of a process or change taking place at constant temperature
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