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isostatic

noun, adjective

isostatic is spelled I-S-O-S-T-A-T-I-C: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 106,501st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, isostatic means “A line of constant stress” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of isostatic is isostatics.

How many letters and syllables are in isostatic?

Letters9: I-S-O-S-T-A-T-I-C
In writingabout once in every 13 million words; the 106,501st most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is isostatic?

Isostatic appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 106,501st most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of isostatic

  • isostatics plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does isostatic mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A line of constant stress.

  2. 2

    A state of equilibrium between two forces.

adjective

  1. 1

    Of or pertaining to isostasy or isostatics

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does isostatic come from?

From iso- + static.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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