See Also: isometry(dictionary)

recognitor (iou) and isometry (iou)


recognitor (iou)



recognitor noun. LME.
[Anglo-Latin, from Latin recognit-: see RECOGNITION, -OR.]
Law. Orig. (Hist.), a member of a jury at an assize or inquest (cf. RECOGNITION 2). Now (rare), a person who enters into a recognizance.

isometry (iou)



isometry noun. M20.
[formed as ISOMETRIC: see -Y3.]
Math. A one-to-one transformation of one metric space into another that preserves the distances or metrics between each pair of points. M20.
Biology. (Growth exhibiting) constancy of proportion with increase in size. Cf. ALLOMETRY. M20.