isotherombrose
isotherombrose noun: an isoline connecting points on the Earth's surface that have the same mean summer rainfall.
Noun
isotherombrose (plural isotherombroses)
- An isoline connecting points on the Earth's surface that have the same mean summer rainfall.
- The curve or isotherombrose of 0—that is, the line in the vicinity of which it never rains in summer—passes through the eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea, as well as through Syria, and does not touch Europe.1850, Alexander Keith Johnson, The Physical Atlas of Natural Phenomena: Reduced from the Edition in Imperial Folio for the Use of Colleges, Academies and Families, page 61
Forms of isotherombrose
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Origin of isotherombrose
From iso- + Ancient Greek θέρος (théros, “summer”) + Ancient Greek ὄμβρος (ómbros, “rain, rainstorm”) + -ose.
Questions about isotherombrose
- What does isotherombrose mean?
- Isotherombrose means an isoline connecting points on the Earth's surface that have the same mean summer rainfall.
- What part of speech is isotherombrose?
- Isotherombrose is a noun.
- What is the plural of isotherombrose?
- The plural of isotherombrose is isotherombroses.
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