isophane
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From iso- (same) + -phane (“appearing”).
Noun
[edit]isophane (countable and uncountable, plural isophanes)
- (uncountable, medicine) A synthetic form of insulin used to treat diabetes.
- (countable, meteorology) A line drawn on a map through points where a given seasonal biological event occurs on the same date.