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isopycnic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
isopy-c-nic
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of points on a surface, or in a medium: having equal density.

noun

A line on a chart connecting points of equal density.

Etymology

From from Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, “equal”) + Ancient Greek πυκνός (puknós, “thick”).

Inflected Forms

isopycnics (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

isopycnal

Questions

What does isopycnic mean?
Of points on a surface, or in a medium: having equal density.
Where does isopycnic come from?
From from Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, “equal”) + Ancient Greek πυκνός (puknós, “thick”).

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