a. [ Gr. (&unr_;) &unr_; a treatise of Archimedes on finding the center of gravity, fr. &unr_; gravitating toward the center; &unr_; center + &unr_; weight. ] Relating to the center of gravity, or to the process of finding it. [ 1913 Webster ]
Centrobaric method (Math.),
n. [ OE. globerde, from glow. ] A glowworm. [ Obs. ] Holland.
n. [ Hydro-, 1 + barometer. ] An instrument for determining the depth of the sea water by its pressure. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Anat.) Between lobes;
n. [ Iso- + Gr. &unr_; weight. ] (Phys. Geog.) A line connecting or marking places upon the surface of the earth where height of the barometer reduced to sea level is the same either at a given time, or for a certain period (mean height), as for a year; an isopiestic line.
a. (Phys. Geog.) Denoting equal pressure;
n. The quality or state of being equal in weight, especially in atmospheric pressure. Also, the theory, method, or application of isobaric science. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Iso + barometric. ] (Phys. Geog.) Indicating equal barometric pressure. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Of or pertaining to a lobe; characterized by, or like, a lobe or lobes. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Micro- + barograph. ] An instrument for recording minor fluctuations of atmospheric pressure, as opposed to general barometric surges. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
a. [ Multi- + lobar. ] Consisting of, or having, many lobes. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Gr.
n. (Physics) An instrument for recording simultaneously the pressure and temperature of a gas; a combined thermograph and barograph. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
n. [ Thermo- + barometer. ]
a. [ Uni- + lobar. ] Consisting of a single lobe. [ 1913 Webster ]