What does "isopycnic" mean?
Isopycnic: Having equal density, as different regions of a medium; passing through points at which the density is equal; as, an isopycnic line or surface.
Additional senses
- 2.A line or surface passing through those points in a medium, at which the density is the same.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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