isobath

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isobath

(ˈaɪsəʊˌbæθ)
n
(Physical Geography) a line on a map connecting points of equal underwater depth
[C19: from Greek isobathēs of equal depth, from iso- + bathos depth]
ˌisoˈbathic adj
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