isocratic

English

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek ἰσοκρατία (equality of strength or power) +‎ -ic.

Adjective

isocratic (not comparable)

  1. (chemistry, of an HPLC system) which resolves a solute using a solvent system that does not change composition during the run.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

After Isocrates (436-338 BCE)

Adjective

isocratic (not comparable)

  1. (rhetoric) Relating to Isocrates and his style of rhetoric.

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