allobaric
|al-lo-bar-ic|
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/ˌæloʊˈbærɪk/
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/ˌæləʊˈbærɪk/
pressure change
Etymology
Etymology Information
'allobaric' originates from Greek, specifically the word 'allo' meaning 'other' and 'baros' meaning 'weight'.
Historical Evolution
'allo' and 'baros' combined to form the modern English word 'allobaric'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'related to other weights', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'relating to changes in atmospheric pressure'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to or denoting changes in atmospheric pressure.
The allobaric effect can influence weather patterns.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/06/27 10:06