Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun isometry
4 senses of isometry
Sense 1
isometry -- (the growth rates in different parts of a growing organism are the same)
=> growth rate, rate of growth -- (the rate of increase in size per unit time)
Sense 2
isometry -- (a one-to-one mapping of one metric space into another metric space that preserves the distances between each pair of points; "the isometries of the cube")
=> function, mathematical function, single-valued function, map, mapping -- ((mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function))
Sense 3
isometry -- (equality of elevation above sea level)
=> elevation -- (distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level); "there was snow at the higher elevations")
Sense 4
isometry -- (equality of measure (e.g., equality of height above sea level or equality of loudness etc.))
=> equality -- (the quality of being the same in quantity or measure or value or status)