isogonic

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Etymology 1

From isogon +‎ -ic.

Adjective

isogonic (not comparable)

1. (cartography, navigation) Describing imaginary lines connecting points on the Earth's surface of identical magnetic declination.

   Synonym: isogonal

   an isogonic line

2. (geometry) Having equal angles.

   Synonym: isogonal

Related terms

• agonic line

Translations

having equal angles

• Bulgarian: равноъгълен (ravnoăgălen)
• Catalan: isògon
• Spanish: isógono

Noun

isogonic (plural isogonics)

1. (cartography, navigation) An isogonic line; a curve connecting points on the Earth's surface whose magnetic declination is identical.

Etymology 2

From iso- +‎ gon- +‎ -ic.

Adjective

isogonic (not comparable)

1. (zoology) Exhibiting, or relating to, isogonism.