isometric

Relating to or involving measurements having equal dimensions; also describing a type of muscle contraction where length remains constant.

• 🇩🇪Sich auf Messungen mit gleichen Abmessungen beziehend; auch eine Art der Muskelkontraktion beschreibend, bei der die Länge konstant bleibt.

1. Related by an isometry C1 formal scientific

   Connected through a transformation that preserves distances between points, commonly used in geometry and mathematics.

   • The two triangles are isometric under a reflection.
   • Isometric mappings are fundamental in Euclidean geometry.
   • An isometric transformation does not change distances or angles.
   • The graph shows an isometric relationship between the data sets.

   🇩🇪isometrisch

   Synonyme: congruentisometrical

2. Muscular contraction without shortening B2 formal medical

   Describing a type of exercise or contraction where the muscle length stays the same while tension increases, such as pushing against an immovable object.

   • Isometric exercises help build strength without moving joints.
   • He performed an isometric hold for 30 seconds.
   • Physical therapy includes isometric contractions for rehabilitation.
   • Planks are a classic isometric exercise.

   🇩🇪Isometrisch

   Synonyme: static

   Antonyme: isotonic

3. Having equal dimensions B2 formal

   Having equal measurements in all directions, often used in design or description of objects.

   • The box is isometric, measuring 10 cm on each side.
   • An isometric view in drawing shows three axes at equal angles.
   • The sculpture is perfectly isometric in shape.
   • We designed an isometric grid for the map.

   🇩🇪Gleiche Abmessungen habend

   Synonyme: cubic

   Antonyme: anisometricanisotropic

4. Crystal system C1 formal scientific

   Referring to a crystal system where the three axes are all equal in length and perpendicular to each other, also known as cubic.

   • Diamond forms in an isometric crystal system.
   • The mineral shows an isometric habit with cubic faces.
   • Isometric crystals have high symmetry.
   • X-ray diffraction confirmed the isometric structure of the sample.

   🇩🇪Kubisches Kristallsystem

   Synonyme: cubicregular

• more isometric comparative form
• most isometric superlative form

A noun referring to a line that connects points of equal value or measurement, often used in technical or scientific contexts.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das eine Linie bezeichnet, die Punkte mit gleichem Wert oder gleicher Messgröße verbindet, häufig in technischen oder wissenschaftlichen Kontexten verwendet.

1. Isometric line C1 formal

   A line that connects points of equal value or measurement, often used in technical drawings or mapping.

   • The engineer drew an isometric to represent the terrain.
   • Isometrics are used in cartography to show elevation changes.
   • The diagram included several isometrics for clarity.

   🇩🇪Isolinie

   Synonyme: contour lineisarithmisogramisopleth

• isometrics plural form
• isometrics' possessive plural form
• isometric's possessive singular form