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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A line connecting points of equal specific volume in the ocean or atmosphere: the inverse of isopyc. See isostath.
  • noun In chem., a term applied to compounds possessing equal molecular volumes.

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  • noun chemistry Either of a group of molecules or ions that have the same number of atoms and the same number of valence electrons

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