- equiglacial
- equi·glacial
English syllables. 2014.
equiglacial
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equiglacial line — as at equiangular+... noun Etymology: equi + glacial : a line on a map or chart to show coincidence of ice conditions (as in lakes, rivers, or harbors) at a given time see isopag, isopectic, isotac … Useful english dictionary
isopag — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at iso +ˌpag noun ( s) Etymology: is + pag (from Greek pagos frost; akin to Greek pēgnynai to fasten) more at pact : an equiglacial line on a map or chart that connects the points where ice is present for approximately the same number… … Useful english dictionary
isopectic — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈpektik noun ( s) Etymology: is + pect (from Greek pēktos fixed, frozen, from pēgnynai to fasten) + ic : an equiglacial line on a map or chart connecting points where ice begins to form at the beginning of winter * * * /uy seuh pek tik/ … Useful english dictionary
isotac — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌtak noun ( s) Etymology: is + tac (from Greek takēnai to melt, be dissolved, passive aor. infin. of tēkein to melt, dissolve) more at thaw : an equiglacial line on a map or chart connecting points where ice melts at the same time in… … Useful english dictionary
