allobar

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Scrabble points
9
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12
Letters
7

Definition of allobar

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. Any form of an element having a different isotopic composition to that of the natural element, and thus a different atomic weight.
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noun

  1. Any form of an element having a different isotopic composition to that of the natural element, and thus a different atomic weight.
  2. An area where the atmospheric pressure changes.
    “Highlighted in Alfred Henry's 1916 manual, Weather Forecasting in the United States, pressure-change charts have their own terminology, with allobar describing an area where the barometric pressure has changed by 0.1 inch or more in 12 hours[…]”

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Etymology

From allo- + bar. According to Alfred J. Henry, the meteorology sense was coined in Swedish by Nils Gustaf Ekholm.

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