Word: isobars
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: i
so
bars
Definition: Plural of isobar; (meteorology)an isogram connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given time
Morphemes:
Affix: iso-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Forms terms for specific kinds of isolines. More generally, a contour line for a function of two variables is a curve connecting points where the function has the same particular value
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἴσος
Language: grc
Decoded: isos
Meaning: equal
Affix: bar-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Weight or pressure.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plurals of numerals, letters, some abbreviations and some nouns, usually because the omission of an apostrophe would make the meaning unclear or ambiguous.