isomagnetic

American

[ahy-soh-mag-net-ik] / ˌaɪ soʊ mægˈnɛt ɪk /

adjective

noting or pertaining to points of equal magnetic force.

noun

a line connecting such points.

isomagnetic British

/ ˌaɪsəʊmæɡˈnɛtɪk /

adjective

having equal magnetic induction or force

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

Also called: isomagnetic line. an imaginary line connecting points on the earth's surface having equal magnetic intensity

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of isomagnetic

First recorded in 1895–1900; iso- + magnetic

Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023