Isonandra
(||I`so*nan"dra) n. [Iso- + Gr. a man, male.] (Bot.) A genus of sapotaceous trees of India. Isonandra Gutta is the principal source of gutta-percha.

Isonephelic
(I`so*ne*phel"ic) a. [Iso- + Gr. a cloud.] (Phys. Geog.) Having, or indicating, an equal amount of cloudiness for a given period; as, isonephelic regions; an isonephelic line.

Isonicotine
(I`so*nic"o*tine) n. [Iso- + nicotine.] (Chem.) A crystalline, nitrogenous base, C10H14N2, isomeric with nicotine.

Isonicotinic
(I`so*nic`o*tin"ic) a. (Chem.) (a) Pertaining to, or derived from, isonicotine. (b) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid isomeric with nicotinic acid.

Isonitroso-
(I`so*ni*tro"so-) [Iso- + nitroso-.] (Chem.) A combining form signifying: Pertaining to, or designating, the characteristic, nitrogenous radical, NOH, called the isonitroso group.

Isonomic
(I`so*nom"ic) a. [Gr. equal + no`mos law.] The same, or equal, in law or right; one in kind or origin; analogous; similar. Dana.

Isonomy
(I*son"o*my) n. [Gr. : cf. F. isonomie. See Isonomic.] Equal law or right; equal distribution of rights and privileges; similarity.

Isopathy
(I*sop"a*thy) n. [Iso- + Gr. suffering.] (Med.) (a) The system which undertakes to cure a disease by means of the virus of the same disease. (b) The theory of curing a diseased organ by eating the analogous organ of a healthy animal. Mayne. (c) The doctrine that the power of therapeutics is equal to that of the causes of disease.


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