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Isochronal
Isochronal I*soch"ro*nal, a. [See Isochronous.] Uniform in time; of equal time; performed in equal times; recurring at regular intervals; isochronal vibrations or oscillations.
Isochronic
Isochronic I`so*chron"ic, a. Isochronal.
Isochronism
Isochronism I*soch"ro*nism, n. The state or quality of being isochronous.
Isochronize
Isochronize I*soch"ro*nize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. -nized; p. pr. & vb. n. -nizing.] [See Isochronous.] To make, or tend to make (the motion of a moving body), uniform in rate of rotation, or in frequency of vibration.
Isochronon
Isochronon I*soch"ro*non, n. [NL. See Isochronous.] A clock that is designed to keep very accurate time.
Isochronous
Isochronous I*soch"ro*nous, a. [Gr. ?; ? equal + ? time.] Same as Isochronal.

Meaning of Isochron from wikipedia

- In the mathematical theory of dynamical systems, an isochron is a set of initial conditions for the system that all lead to the same long-term behaviour...
- melts, in the history of rocks. Isochron dating can be further separated into mineral isochron dating and whole rock isochron dating; both techniques are...
- ISOCHRON (Inner SOlar system CHRONogy) is a proposed lunar sample-return mission that would retrieve samples of the youngest lunar mare basalt. This robotic...
- Spectrometry). Rhenium–osmium dating is carried out by the isochron dating method. Isochrons are created by analysing several samples believed to have...
- A sequence of events is isochronous if the events occur regularly, or at equal time intervals. The term isochronous is used in several technical contexts...
- it is usual to date several minerals in the same sample, to provide an isochron. Alternatively, more than one dating system may be used on a sample to...
- dating. The method of isochron dating is used to find the date at which a rock (or group of rocks) are formed. The Sm-Nd isochron plots the ratio of radiogenic...
- rock (or group of rocks) formed one can use the method of isochron dating. The Sm–Nd isochron plots the ratio of radiogenic 143Nd to non-radiogenic 144Nd...
- in equilibrium with the reservoir when they formed, they should form an isochron. This can reduce the problem of contamination. In uranium–lead dating,...
- produce an isochron age of 1051 ± 4 Ma. Connelly (2006) utilized seven different fractions of a Gore Mountain garnet to obtain a Lu-Hf isochron age of 1046...