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iso-

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English

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, equal).

Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /aɪsə-/, /aɪsəʊ-/, /aɪˈsɒ-/
  • (US) IPA(key): /aɪsə-/, /aɪsoʊ-/, /aɪˈsɑ-/, /aɪˈsɔ-/
  • Audio (US):(file)

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iso-

  1. Same, identical.
    isoeffect, isointense
  2. Equal; equivalent.
    isorhythm
  3. (chemistry) Isomer.
    Isomethadone is an isomer of methadone.
  4. (organic chemistry) (of an aliphatic compound, especially a fatty acid) Having a branch on the penultimate carbon atom of a chain.
    isohexane
  5. (meteorology, geography) Forms terms for specific kinds of isolines.
    isotherm, isochrone
  6. (mathematics) Isomorphism.

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, equal).

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iso-

  1. iso-

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Finnish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈiso-/, [ˈis̠o̞-]

Etymology 1

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    See iso (big).

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    iso-

    1. grand- (of a generation once removed)
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    Etymology 2

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      Internationalism; ultimately from Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, equal).

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      iso-

      1. (sciences, chemistry) iso-
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      French

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      Etymology

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      Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, equal).

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      iso-

      1. iso-

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      Indonesian

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      Etymology

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      From Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, equal).

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      • IPA(key): [ɪso]
      • Hyphenation: iso

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      iso-

      1. iso-
        Synonym: alo-

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      Category Indonesian terms prefixed with iso- not found

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      Italian

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      Etymology

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      Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, equal).

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      iso-

      1. iso-

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      Portuguese

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      Etymology

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      From Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, equal).

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      iso-

      1. iso-

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      Spanish

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      Etymology

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      Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, equal).

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      iso-

      1. iso-
        Synonym: equi-

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