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ISCO

ISCO is the abbreviation of International Standard Classification of Occupations.

ISCO is the acronym of innermost stable circular orbit.

Meaning of innermost stable circular orbit

Noun

innermost stable circular orbit (countable and uncountable, plural innermost stable circular orbits)

  1. The closest radius at which a particle can maintain a stable, circular orbit around a massive, compact object, such as a black hole.

Forms of ISCO

pluralISCOs

Questions about ISCO

What is ISCO the abbreviation of?
ISCO is the abbreviation of International Standard Classification of Occupations.

Words near ISCO in the dictionary

  1. ischæmias
  2. ischæmic
  3. ischæmiæ
  4. ISCI
  5. ISCII
  6. ISCO
  7. ISCOs
  8. ISCSI
  9. ISD
  10. Isdhoo
  11. Isdhuhuttaa

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ISCO (page history and authors); innermost stable circular orbit (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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