I`so*pyc"nic (?), a. [Iso- + Gr. pykno`s dense.] Physics

Having equal density, as different regions of a medium; passing through points at which the density is equal; as, an isopycnic line or surface.

 

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I`so*pyc"nic, n. Physics

A line or surface passing through those points in a medium, at which the density is the same.

 

© Webster 1913.

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