isometric

iso·met·ric (ī′sə met′rik)

adjective

Etymology: < Gr isometros < isos, equal + metron, measure (see meter) + -ic

noun

a line, as on a chart, indicating changes of pressure or temperature at constant volume
a method of physical exercise in which one set of muscles is tensed, for a period of seconds, in opposition to another set of muscles or to an immovable object

i′so·met′·ri·cally adverb

Converse of object

pipe: I-Tools is a simple to use, stand alone application for the creation of piping system isometrics.
draw: Why waste hours drawing piping isometrics back in the office when you can do it instantly on site?
create: About ISOGEN ISOGEN is the de facto standard for high-quality, fully automated piping isometrics created from intelligent 3D piping models.

Adjective modifier

piping: Easy to learn and simple to use, I-View CAD allows users to view piping isometrics in 3D.
2d: Like Amberstar some sections are 2D isometric, some 3D and some chess style combat.

Modifies a noun

contraction: For instance, no one would consider using only isometric contractions to develop strength in athletes.
viewpoint: G Unit Edition shirks the third-person perspective of the console games for a top-down, isometric viewpoint.
drawing: The basic isometric drawing of the object gives a very good idea of what it looks like.
projection: It's hard to explain, here's an image using isometric projection.
exercise: There is no way to build muscle faster than isometric exercise.
particle: Examination of leaf samples by transmission electron microscopy revealed isometric virus particles, approximately 30 nm in diameter.

Modifying Another Word

almost: Canongate Kirkyard 1152 x 864 263K Photographed from far away through a long lens, an almost isometric view reminiscent of Escher.

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