isometric


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
isometric /ˌʌɪsəʊˈmɛtrɪk/
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 by three axes 120° apart.
  • 4 Mathematics (of a transformation) without change of shape or size.
– derivatives
isometrically adverb,
isometry noun /ʌɪˈsɒmətri/.
– origin C19: from Gk isometria ‘equality of measure’ (from isos ‘equal’ + -metria ‘measuring’) + -ic.
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