isochronal

adjective iso·chro·nal \ī-ˈsä-krə-n^əl, ˌī-sə-ˈkrō-\

Definition of ISOCHRONAL

: uniform in time : having equal duration : recurring at regular intervals

— iso·chro·nal·ly \-n^əl-ē\ adverb

— iso·chro·nism \ī-ˈsä-krə-ˌni-zəm, ˌī-sə-ˈkrō-\ noun

Greek isochronos, from is- + chronos time

First Known Use: 1680

Next Word in the Dictionary: isochronousPrevious Word in the Dictionary: isochronAll Words Near: isochronal

What made you want to look up isochronal? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).

Put-downs with flair

How to use a word that (literally) drives some people nuts.

Test your vocab with our fun, fast game

Ailurophobia, and 9 other unusual fears