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isosteric

i·so·ster·ic
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahy-suh-ster-ik]
    • /ˌaɪ səˈstɛr ɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahy-suh-ster-ik]
    • /ˌaɪ səˈstɛr ɪk/

Definitions of isosteric word

  • adjective isosteric Chemistry. having the same number of valence electrons in the same configuration but differing in the kinds and numbers of atoms. 1
  • adjective isosteric Meteorology. having or showing equal atmospheric density. 1
  • adjective isosteric (of two different molecules) having the same number of atoms and the same number and configuration of valency electrons, as carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide 0
  • adjective isosteric (chemistry) Of or pertaining to isosteres. 0
  • adjective isosteric (physics) Having constant specific volume over time or space. 0

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Origin of isosteric

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
1860-65; iso- + Greek ster(eós) solid, hard + -ic

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Parts of speech for Isosteric

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

isosteric popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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