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isophene

noun
iso·​phene
variants: or less commonly isophane \ -​ˌfān \
plural -s

Definition of isophene

1 : a line on a map or chart connecting places within a region at which a particular biological phenomenon (as the flowering of a given plant) occurs at one time
2 : phenocontour

History and Etymology for isophene

isophene from is- + -phene (from Greek phainein to show); isophane International Scientific Vocabulary is- + -phane (from Greek phainein to show)

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