isothermobath

[ahy-suh-thur-muh-bath]

noun

a line drawn on a diagram of a vertical section of the ocean connecting all points having equal temperature.

Origin of isothermobath

isotherm + -o- + -bath < Greek báthos depth

Related formsi·so·ther·mo·bath·ic, adjective

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