Isometric vs Monometric - What's the difference?
isometric | monometric |
Of, or exhibiting equality in dimensions.
Of, or being a geometric system of three equal axes lying at right angles to each other (especially in crystallography).
(physiology) Of or involving muscular contraction against resistance in which the length of the muscle remains the same. See also:
* 2011 ,David Foster Wallace The Pale King , page 10:
(physics, of a thermodynamic process) Taking place at constant volume because of being confined by rigid boundaries.
(poetry) Of or pertaining to a monometer.
(poetry) Involving only one meter.
(crystallography) isometric
Monometric is a synonym of isometric.
As adjectives the difference between isometric and monometric
is that isometric is of, or exhibiting equality in dimensions while monometric is of or pertaining to a monometer.As a noun isometric
is a line connecting isometric points.isometric
English
(wikipedia isometric)Adjective
(en adjective)- One of the most effective isometric exercises for the deskbound is to sit up quite straight and tighten the large muscles of the buttocks, holding for a count of eight, then release.
- Antonyms include tonic movements auxotonic and isotonic which are divided into concentric and eccentric.
