Isopleth
[ahy-suh-pleth] /ˈaɪ səˌplɛθ/
noun
1.
a line drawn on a map through all points having the same numerical value, as of a population figure or geographic measurement.
/ˈaɪsəʊˌplɛθ/
noun
1.
a line on a map connecting places registering the same amount or ratio of some geographical or meteorological phenomenon or phenomena Also called isogram, isoline
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