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Isopiestic

Iˊso-pi-es′tic

,

Adj.

[

Iso-

+ Gr. [GREEK] to press.]

(Thermodynamics)

Having equal pressure.

Isopiestic lines

,

lines showing, in a diagram, the relations of temperature and volume, when the elastic force is constant; – called also

isobars

.

Definition 2024

isopiestic

isopiestic

English

Adjective

isopiestic

isobaric