isochore

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim In general, a place or position with relevant parameters matching other places, as in having the same pressure, chemistry, population etc. Even within a single discipline the parameter might vary according to convenience e.g. in physics alone it might refer to velocity, volume, gravity, and many more. cf. contour, isopleth.
2. isim A line drawn on a graph showing the variation of the pressure of a constant volume of gas as it varies with temperature.

   “An isochore is a curve on a PVT diagram, the pressure and temperature being variable, the volume invariable.”

3. isim A contour showing points of equal vertical thickness of strata; equal to an isopach if strata are horizontal.

   “The isochore plan of the overburden thus obtained is then placed over the isochore plan of the seam.”

4. isim A sequence of DNA that has a reasonably constant proportion of pairs of guanine and cytosine bases, and is rich in genes.

   “A model that accounts for the differential recognition of transgenes integrated at different chromosomal locations, is the isochore hypothesis.”