'Isopycnic' definitions:
Definition of 'Isopycnic'
From: GCIDE
- Isopycnic \I`so*pyc"nic\, a. [Iso- + Gr. pykno`s dense.] (Physics) Having equal density, as different regions of a medium; passing through points at which the density is equal; as, an isopycnic line or surface. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Isopycnic'
From: GCIDE
- Isopycnic \I`so*pyc"nic\, n. (Physics) A line or surface passing through those points in a medium, at which the density is the same. [1913 Webster]