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Isobar
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A line connecting or marking places upon the surface of the earth where height of the barometer reduced to sea level is the same either at a given time, or for a certain period (mean height), as for a year; an isopiestic line. [Written also isobare.]
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
The quality or state of being equal in weight, especially in atmospheric pressure. Also, the theory, method, or application of isobaric science.