iso-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "iso"

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, equal).

Pronunciation

Prefix

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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Antonyms

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with iso-
  • anteiso-
  • isohilbert space
  • isoinner product
  • isolatitude
  • isolocal
  • isomanifold
  • isosymmetry
  • isotransformation

Translations

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Anagrams

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈiso-/, [ˈis̠o̞-]

Etymology 1

See iso (big).

Prefix

iso-

  1. grand- (of a generation once removed)
Derived terms
Finnish terms prefixed with iso-
Further reading

Etymology 2

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

Prefix

iso-

  1. iso-
Derived terms
Finnish terms prefixed with iso-
Further reading

Anagrams

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, equal).

Prefix

iso-

  1. iso-

Derived terms

French terms prefixed with iso-

Indonesian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, equal).

Pronunciation

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

Prefix

iso-

  1. iso-
    Synonym: alo-

Alternative forms

Derived terms

Category Indonesian terms prefixed with iso- not found

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, equal).

Prefix

iso-

  1. iso-

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, equal).

Prefix

iso-

  1. iso-

Derived terms

Portuguese terms prefixed with iso-

See also

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos, equal).

Prefix

iso-

  1. iso-
    Synonym: equi-

Derived terms

Spanish terms prefixed with iso-

Further reading

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