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   isometric

   /ˌʌɪsə(ʊ)ˈmɛtrɪk/

   adjective

   • 1. of or having equal dimensions.
   • 2. relating to or denoting muscular action in which tension is developed without contraction of the muscle.
   • 3. (in technical or architectural drawing) incorporating a method of showing projection or perspective in which the three principal dimensions are represented by three axes 120° apart.
   • 4. (of a transformation) without change of shape or size.

   Word Origin mid 19th century: from Greek isometria ‘equality of measure’ (from isos ‘equal’ + -metria ‘measuring’) + -ic.

   Derivatives

   • 1. isometrically adverb

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