isostatic

adjective

iso·​static

1

a

: subjected to equal pressure from every side

b

: being in hydrostatic equilibrium

2

: relating to or characterized by isostasy

isostatically adverb

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary is- + static; originally formed as French isostatique

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Rhymes for isostatic

• achromatic
• acrobatic
• adriatic
• aliphatic
• antistatic
• aromatic
• astigmatic
• autocratic
• automatic
• bureaucratic
• charismatic
• cholestatic