Definitions For Isochore

Noun

ISOCHORE (plural ISOCHOREs) (physics) A line drawn on a pressure / volume / temperature graph through all points having the same value of the volume. (geology) A contour showing points of equal vertical thickness of strata; equal to an isopach if strata are horizontal. (genetics) A sequence of dna that has a reasonably constant proportion of pairs of guanine and cytosine bases, and is rich in genes.

Coordinate terms

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Translations

Hungarian: izochor Russian: изохо́ра, f {{checktrans-top}} Greek: {{t-check, el, ισόχωρος, m}} Irish: {{t-check, ga, iseacór, m}} Italian: {{t+check, it, isocora, f}}

Etymology

from iso (ancient greek)  χώρα + + place.

Anagrams

choosier