isochronal
[ahy-
sok
-r
uh
-nl]
/aɪˈsɒk rə nl/
adjective
1.
equal or uniform in time.
2.
performed in equal intervals of time.
3.
characterized by motions or vibrations of equal duration.
Origin
1670-80;
<
Neo-Latin
isochron
(
us
) (<
Greek
isóchronos
equal in age or time; see
iso-
,
chron-
) +
-al
1
Related forms
isochronally,
adverb
British Dictionary definitions for
isochronal
isochronal
/
aɪˈsɒkrən
ə
l
/
adjective
1.
having the same duration; equal in time
2.
occurring at equal time intervals; having a uniform period of vibration or oscillation
Derived Forms
isochronally,
isochronously,
adverb
isochronism,
noun
Word Origin
C17: from New Latin
isochronus,
from Greek
isokhronos,
from
iso-
+
khronos
time