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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A line connecting points of equal specific volume in the ocean or atmosphere: the inverse of
isopyc . Seeisostath . - noun In chem., a term applied to compounds possessing equal molecular volumes.
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- noun chemistry Either of a group of
molecules orions that have the same number ofatoms and the same number ofvalence electrons
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