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isochronal

[ ahy-sok-ruh-nl ]
/ aɪˈsɒk rə nl /
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adjective
equal or uniform in time.
performed in equal intervals of time.
characterized by motions or vibrations of equal duration.
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Origin of isochronal

1670–80; <New Latin isochron(us) (<Greek isóchronos equal in age or time; see iso-, chron-) + -al1

OTHER WORDS FROM isochronal

i·soch·ro·nal·ly, adverb

Words nearby isochronal

isochore, isochromatic, isochromatophil, isochromosome, isochron, isochronal, isochrone, isochronia, isochronism, isochronize, isochronous
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Words related to isochronal

alternate, chain, continued, cyclic, cyclical, frequent, habitual, intermittent, isochronous, like clockwork, periodic, periodical, recurring, regular, reoccurring, repeated, repetitive, rolling

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British Dictionary definitions for isochronal

isochronal

isochronous

/ (aɪˈsɒkrənəl) /
adjective
having the same duration; equal in time
occurring at equal time intervals; having a uniform period of vibration or oscillation

Derived forms of isochronal

isochronally or isochronously, adverbisochronism, noun

Word Origin for isochronal

C17: from New Latin isochronus, from Greek isokhronos, from iso- + khronos time
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