Webster's Dictionary 1913

5077

Isolated

I″so‐la′ted (?), a. Placed or standing alone; detached; separated from others.Isolated point of a curve. (Geom.) See Acnode.

5078

Isolatedly

I″so‐la′ted‐ly (?), adv. In an isolated manner.

5079

Isolation

I′so‐la″tion (–lā″shŭn), n. [Cf. F. isolation.] The act of isolating, or the state of being isolated; insulation; separation; loneliness. Milman.

5080

Isolator

I″so‐la′tor (ī″sō̍‐lā′tẽr or īs″ō̍‐lā′tẽr), n. One who, or that which, isolates.

5081

Isologous

I‐sol″o‐gous (?), a. [Iso- + Gr. λόγοσ proportion.] (Chem.) Having similar proportions, similar relations, or similar differences of composition; — said specifically of groups o...

5082

Isomer

I″so‐mer (ī″sō̍‐mẽr), n. [See Isomeric.] (Chem.) A body or compound which is isomeric with another body or compound; a member of an isomeric series.

5083

Isomere

I″so‐mere (?), n. [Iso- + -mere.] (Zoöl.) 1. A homologous or corresponding part or segment.2. (Chem.) = Isomer.

5084

Isomeric

I′so‐mer″ic (–mĕr″ĭk), a. [Iso- + Gr. μέροσ part: cf. F. isomérique.] (Chem.) Having the same percentage composition; — said of two or more different substances which contain th...

5085

Isomeride

I‐som″er‐ide (?), n.(Chem.) An isomer.

5086

Isomerism

I‐som″er‐ism (?), n.(Chem.) The state, quality, or relation, of two or more isomeric substances.Physical isomerism(Chem.), the condition or relation of certain (metameric) subst...

5087

Isomeromorphism

I′so‐mer′o‐mor″phism (?), n. [Isomer + Gr. � form + -ism.] (Crystallog.) Isomorphism between substances that are isomeric.

5088

Isometric

{ I′so‐met″ric (?), I′so‐met″ric‐al (?), } a. [Iso- + Gr. μέτρον measure.] 1. Pertaining to, or characterized by, equality of measure.2. (Crystallog.) Noting, or conforming to, ...

5089

Isomorph

I″so‐morph (?), n. [See Isomorphous.] A substance which is similar to another in crystalline form and composition.

5090

Isomorph (2)

I″so‐morph (?), n.(Biol.) An animal, plant, or group having superficial similarity to another, although phylogenetically different.

5091

Isomorphic

I′so‐mor″phic (?), a. Isomorphous.

5092

Isomorphic (2)

I′so‐mor″phic (?), a.(Biol.) Alike in form; exhibiting isomorphism.

5093

Isomorphism

I′so‐mor″phism (?), n. [Cf. F. isomorphisme.] (Crystallog.) A similarity of crystalline form between substances of similar composition, as between the sulphates of barium (BaSO4...

5094

Isomorphous

I′so‐mor″phous (?), a. [Iso- + -morphous.] Having the quality of isomorphism.

5095

Isonandra

‖I′so‐nan″dra (?), n. [Iso- + Gr. �, �, a man, male.] (Bot.) A genus of sapotaceous trees of India. Isonandra Gutta is the principal source of gutta-percha.

5096

Isonephelic

I′so‐ne‐phel″ic (?), a. [Iso- + Gr. � a cloud.] (Phys. Geog.) Having, or indicating, an equal amount of cloudiness for a given period; as, isonephelic regions; an isonephelic line.

5097

Isonicotine

I′so‐nic″o‐tine (?), n. [Iso- + nicotine.] (Chem.) A crystalline, nitrogenous base, C10H14N2, isomeric with nicotine.

5098

Isonicotinic

I′so‐nic′o‐tin″ic (?), a.(Chem.) (a) Pertaining to, or derived from, isonicotine. (b) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid isomeric with nicotinic acid.

5099

Isonitroso-

I′so‐ni‐tro″so– (?). [Iso- + nitroso-.] (Chem.) A combining form (also used adjectively), signifying: Pertaining to, or designating, the characteristic, nitrogenous radical, NOH...

5100

Isonomic

I′so‐nom″ic (?), a. [Gr. �; � equal + νόμοσ law.] The same, or equal, in law or right; one in kind or origin; analogous; similar. Dana.

5101

Isonomy

I‐son″o‐my (?), n. [Gr. �: cf. F. isonomie. See Isonomic.] Equal law or right; equal distribution of rights and privileges; similarity.

5102

Isopathy

I‐sop″a‐thy (?), n. [Iso- + Gr. � suffering.] (Med.) (a) The system which undertakes to cure a disease by means of the virus of the same disease. (b) The theory of curing a dise...

5103

Isopepsin

I′so‐pep″sin (?), n. [Iso- + pepsin.] (Physiol. Chem.) Pepsin modified by exposure to a temperature of from 40° to 60° C.