Part 6096

<h1>Isogeotherm</h1> <Xpage=791>

<hw>I`so*ge"o*therm</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Iso-</ets> + Gr. <grk>gh^</grk> the earth + <grk>qe`rmh</grk> heat.]</ety> <fld>(Phys. Geog.)</fld> <def>A line or curved surface passing beneath the earth's surface through points having the same mean temperature.</def>

<h1>Isogeothermal, Isogeothermic</h1> <Xpage=791>

<hw><hw>I`so*ge`o*ther"mal</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>I`so*ge`o*ther"mic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>a.</tt> <def>Pertaining to, having the nature of, or marking, isogeotherms; <as>as, an <ex>isogeothermal</ex> line or surface; as <ex>isogeothermal</ex> chart.</as></def> -- <def2><tt>n.</tt> <def>An isogeotherm.</def></def2>

<h1>Isogonic</h1> <Xpage=791>

<hw>I`so*gon"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Iso-</ets> + Gr. <?/ angle.]</ety> <def>Pertaining to, or noting, equal angles.</def>

<cs><col>Isogonic lines</col> <fld>(Magnetism)</fld>, <cd>lines traced on the surface of the globe, or upon a chart, connecting places at which the deviation of the magnetic needle from the meridian or true north is the same.</cd></cs>

<h1>Isogonic</h1> <Xpage=791>

<hw>I`so*gon"ic</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>Characterized by isogonism.</def>

<h1>Isogonism</h1> <Xpage=791>

<hw>I*sog"o*nism</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Iso-</ets> + Gr. <?/ offspring, generative parts.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The quality of having similar sexual zooids or gonophores and dissimilar hydrants; -- said of certain hydroids.</def>

<h1>Isographic</h1> <Xpage=791>

<hw>I`so*graph"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Of or pertaining to isography.</def>

<h1>Isography</h1> <Xpage=791>

<hw>I*sog"ra*phy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Iso-</ets> + -<ets>graphy</ets>.]</ety> <def>Imitation of another's handwriting,</def>

<h1>Isohyetose</h1> <Xpage=791>

<hw>I`so*hy"e*tose`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Iso-</ets> + Gr. <grk>"yeto`s</grk> rain.]</ety> <fld>(Phys. Geog.)</fld> <def>Of or pertaining to lines connecting places on the earth's surface which have a mean annual rainfall.</def> -- <def2><tt>n.</tt> <def>An isohyetose line.<-- = isohyet (in MW10) lines with equal rainfall. --></def></def2> <-- ##sic in original -- should be the *same* mean rainfall? -->

<h1>Isolable</h1> <Xpage=791>

<hw>I"so*la*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Isolate</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>Capable of being isolated, or of being obtained in a pure state; <as>as, gold is <ex>isolable</ex></as>.</def>

<h1>Isolate</h1> <Xpage=791>

<hw>I"so*late</hw> <tt>(?; 277)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Isolated</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Isolating</er> <tt>(?)</tt>.]</wordforms> <ety>[It. <ets>isolato</ets>, p. p. of <ets>isolare</ets> to isolate, fr. <ets>isola</ets> island, L. <ets>insula</ets>. See 2d <er>Isle</er>, and cf. <er>Insulate</er>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>To place in a detached situation; to place by itself or alone; to insulate; to separate from others.</def>

<blockquote>Short <b>isolated</b> sentences were the mode in which ancient wisdom delighted to convey its precepts. <i>Bp. Warburton.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Elec.)</fld> <def>To insulate. See <er>Insulate</er>.</def>

<p><b>3.</b> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>To separate from all foreign substances; to make pure; to obtain in a free state.</def>

<h1>Isolated</h1> <Xpage=791>

<hw>I"so*la`ted</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Placed or standing alone; detached; separated from others.</def>

<cs><col>Isolated point of a curve</col>. <fld>(Geom.)</fld> <cd>See <er>Acnode</er>.</cd></cs>