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isotype

i·so·type
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahy-suh-tahyp]
    • /ˈaɪ səˌtaɪp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahy-suh-tahyp]
    • /ˈaɪ səˌtaɪp/

Definitions of isotype word

  • noun isotype a drawing, diagram, or other symbol that represents a specific quantity of or other fact about the thing depicted: Every isotype of a house on that chart represents a thousand new houses. 1
  • noun isotype a statistical graph, chart, diagram, etc., that employs such symbols. 1
  • noun isotype Biology. any of two or more separate populations of the same or a similar type. 1
  • noun isotype Immunology. any antigenic determinant that is common to all individuals in a species. 1
  • noun isotype (immunology) A marker corresponding to an antigen found in all members of a subclass of a specific class of immunoglobulins. 1
  • noun isotype the presentation of statistical information in a row of diagrams using the international picture language created by Otto Neurath (1882–1945) 0

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Origin of isotype

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; iso- + type

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Isotype

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

isotype popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

isotype usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with isotype

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