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isochronon

isochronon noun: a clock designed to keep very accurate time.

Noun

isochronon (plural isochronons)

  1. A clock designed to keep very accurate time.
    • A bedside isochronon diffused a soft-light 9:301980, Felix C. Gotschalk, “The Wishes of Maidens”, in George R. R. Martin, editor, New Voices III: The Campbell Award Nominees, page 175

Forms of isochronon

pluralisochronons

Origin of isochronon

See isochronous.

Questions about isochronon

What does isochronon mean?
Isochronon means a clock designed to keep very accurate time.
What part of speech is isochronon?
Isochronon is a noun.
What is the plural of isochronon?
The plural of isochronon is isochronons.

Words near isochronon in the dictionary

  1. isochronisms
  2. isochronize
  3. isochronized
  4. isochronizes
  5. isochronizing
  6. isochronon
  7. isochronons
  8. isochronous
  9. isochronously
  10. isochrons
  11. isochrony

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