isograv

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, “equal”) + gravity

Noun

isograv (plural isogravs)

  1. A line on a map joining points of equal gravitational potential (approximately coinciding with a contour line).
  2. (medicine) Abbreviation of isogravity (equal seriousness).
  3. (physics) Abbreviation of isogravity theory, combining gravity with other fundamental forces.
  4. (sciences) Abbreviation of iso(specific)gravity (equal density).

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