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isochlor

isochlor noun: an isoline connecting points on a map with the same concentration of chlorine in water.

Noun

isochlor (plural isochlors)

  1. An isoline connecting points on a map with the same concentration of chlorine in water.
    • The maximum level of chlorides in drinking water is 250 mg/l. After 14 days, the brine plume has a radius of 420 feet to the 250 mg/l isochlor contour. Over a period of 100 years, the plume grows slowly to a radius of 1,150 feet (250 mg/l isochlor contour).1994, U.S. Department of the Interior, Shell Western E&P Inc., Miccosukee 3-1 Exploratory Well, Broward County, Florida: Environmental Impact Statement

Forms of isochlor

pluralisochlors

Origin of isochlor

From iso- + chlor after chlorine.

Questions about isochlor

What does isochlor mean?
Isochlor means an isoline connecting points on a map with the same concentration of chlorine in water.
What part of speech is isochlor?
Isochlor is a noun.
What is the plural of isochlor?
The plural of isochlor is isochlors.

Words near isochlor in the dictionary

  1. isochimal
  2. isochimenal
  3. isochimenals
  4. isochimene
  5. isochimenes
  6. isochlor
  7. isochlorogenic acid
  8. isochlors
  9. isocholesterin
  10. isocholesterine
  11. isocholesterins

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