isodiametric, a.
(aɪsəʊdaɪəˈmɛtrɪk)
[f. iso- + diametric.]
Having equal diameters; spec. applied in Bot. to cells of rounded or polyhedral form; in Cryst. to crystals having equal lateral axes.
| 1884 Bower & Scott De Bary's Phaner. 117 The forms of thin-walled parenchymatous cells are in the main nearly iso-diametric; but there often occur also elongated-prismatic, spindle-shaped cells, and the like. 1885 G. L. Goodale Phys. Bot. (1892) 60 Three principal shapes [of cells] may be..distinguished..short or isodiametric, elongated, and flattened. |
So isodiaˈmetrical a. = prec.
| 1886 Jrnl. R. Microsc. Soc. Ser. ii. VI. i. 109 Cells..which may be either iso-diametrical or elongated in a direction either parallel to or at right-angles with the axis. |