isopag

isopag
/uy"seuh pag'/, n.
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice exists at approximately the same period during winter.
[ISO- + -pag < Gk págos frost]

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  • isopag — a map line connecting all points having same number of days per annum during which ice is present …   Dictionary of ichthyology

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  • isopag — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at iso +ˌpag noun ( s) Etymology: is + pag (from Greek pagos frost; akin to Greek pēgnynai to fasten) more at pact : an equiglacial line on a map or chart that connects the points where ice is present for approximately the same number… …   Useful english dictionary

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