单词 | isostasy |
释义 | isostasy /uy sos"teuh see/, n. 1. Geol. the equilibrium of the earth's crust, a condition in which the forces tending to elevate balance those tending to depress. 2. the state in which pressures from every side are equal. Also, isostacy. [1885-90; ISO- + -stasy < Gk -stasia; see STASIS, -Y3] |
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