isometry

nouns

the growth rates in different parts of a growing organism are the same

isometry

domain category

(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level

"he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children"

development, growing, growth, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny

is a type of (narrower)

the rate of increase in size per unit time

growth rate, rate of growth

a one-to-one mapping of one metric space into another metric space that preserves the distances between each pair of points

"the isometries of the cube"

isometry

is derived from

isometric

is a type of (narrower)

(mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)

function, map, mapping, mathematical function, single-valued function

equality of elevation above sea level

isometry

is derived from

isometric

is a type of (narrower)

distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)

"there was snow at the higher elevations"

elevation

equality of measure (e.g., equality of height above sea level or equality of loudness etc.)

isometry

is derived from

isometric

is derived from

isometrical

is a type of (narrower)

the quality of being the same in quantity or measure or value or status

equality