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allobars

allobars is the plural of allobar.

Meaning of allobar

Noun

allobar (plural allobars)

  1. Any form of an element having a different isotopic composition to that of the natural element, and thus a different atomic weight.
  2. An area where the atmospheric pressure changes.
    • Highlighted in Alfred Henry's 1916 manual, Weather Forecasting in the United States, pressure-change charts have their own terminology, with allobar describing an area where the barometric pressure has changed by 0.1 inch or more in 12 hours[…]1999, Mark Monmonier, Air Apparent: How Meteorologists Learned to Map, Predict, and Dramatize Weather, page 82

Questions about allobars

What is allobars the plural of?
Allobars is the plural of allobar.

Words near allobars in the dictionary

  1. allobar
  2. allobarbital
  3. allobaric
  4. allobarrier
  5. allobarriers
  6. allobars
  7. allobetonicoside
  8. allobetulin
  9. allobiosis
  10. alloboistroside
  11. Allobroge

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