Definition of Isochronism

1. n. The state or quality of being isochronous.

Definition of Isochronism

1. Noun. The state or quality of being isochronous. ¹

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Definition of Isochronism

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Isochronism

isochromanequinone
isochromanequinone reductase
isochromanes
isochromatic
isochromatophil
isochromic anaemia
isochromosome
isochromosomes
isochron
isochronal
isochronally
isochrone
isochrones
isochronia
isochronic
isochronism (current term)
isochronisms
isochronon
isochronons
isochronous
isochronously
isochrons
isochrony
isochroous
isocitrase
isocitrate
isocitrate dehydrogenase
isocitrate lyase
isocitrates
isocitric

Literary usage of Isochronism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects by Royal Institution of Naval Architects (1863)
"ON isochronism OF OSCILLATION IN SHIPS* By W. FROUDE, Esq., Assoc. INA [Read at the Fourth Session of the Institution of Naval Architects, March 27th, ..."

2. A Manual of Applied Mechanics by William John Macquorn Rankine (1898)
"This is the CONDITION OF isochronism, and has already been illustrated in Articles 542, 543, 544, 545, and 557, Example III., for the case of a single ..."

3. An Introduction to Natural Philosophy: Designed as a Text Book, for the Use by Denison Olmsted (1854)
"The same law has been found to extend to all other cases of musical sounds ; and, therefore, we may conclude, that isochronism in the vibrations of sonorous ..."

4. The Steam-engine and Other Heat-engines by James Alfred Ewing (1910)
"Approximate isochronism in Pendulum Governors. A useful approximation to the condition of isochronism can be reached in the conical pendulum governor by ..."

5. The Steam-engine and Other Heat-engines by James Alfred Ewing (1897)
"Friction makes the condition of isochronism impossible, but many governors are made i isochronous by ... isochronism in the Gravity Governor. Para Governor. ..."

6. Mechanics by Henry Kater, Dionysius Lardner (1830)
"It is for this reason that when the arcs of vibration of a circular pendulum are small, they partake of the property of isochronism peculiar to those of a ..."

7. Transactions of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects by Royal Institution of Naval Architects (1863)
"ON isochronism OF OSCILLATION IN SHIPS* By W. FROUDE, Esq., Assoc. INA [Read at the Fourth Session of the Institution of Naval Architects, March 27th, ..."

8. A Manual of Applied Mechanics by William John Macquorn Rankine (1898)
"This is the CONDITION OF isochronism, and has already been illustrated in Articles 542, 543, 544, 545, and 557, Example III., for the case of a single ..."

9. An Introduction to Natural Philosophy: Designed as a Text Book, for the Use by Denison Olmsted (1854)
"The same law has been found to extend to all other cases of musical sounds ; and, therefore, we may conclude, that isochronism in the vibrations of sonorous ..."

10. The Steam-engine and Other Heat-engines by James Alfred Ewing (1910)
"Approximate isochronism in Pendulum Governors. A useful approximation to the condition of isochronism can be reached in the conical pendulum governor by ..."

11. The Steam-engine and Other Heat-engines by James Alfred Ewing (1897)
"Friction makes the condition of isochronism impossible, but many governors are made i isochronous by ... isochronism in the Gravity Governor. Para Governor. ..."

12. Mechanics by Henry Kater, Dionysius Lardner (1830)
"It is for this reason that when the arcs of vibration of a circular pendulum are small, they partake of the property of isochronism peculiar to those of a ..."

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