isostatic

noun, adj — 3 senses

isostatic

noun

Etymology From iso- + static.

1

A line of constant stress.

2

A state of equilibrium between two forces.

isostatic

adj

Etymology From iso- + static.

1

Of or pertaining to isostasy or isostatics

Derived terms
isostatically, isostatic anomaly, isostatic compacting, isostatic compensation, isostaticity, isostatic rebound, isostatic surface, subisostatic

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