Isobarik
Definition & Context
Adjective
A word or phrase naming an attribute, added to or grammatically related to a noun to modify or describe it.
Relating to or describing a condition in which pressure remains constant throughout a process. In thermodynamics, an “isobaric” process occurs when a system absorbs or releases heat energy without any change in pressure, allowing volume to change freely in accordance with the ideal gas law.
Synonyms & Variants
tekanan konstan
A descriptive Indonesian phrase that directly explains the isobaric condition, more accessible in teaching contexts or technical explanations for non-specialist audiences.
isobar
An alternative form used in scientific contexts to refer to constant pressure conditions, commonly used in meteorology and thermodynamics with equivalent meaning.
isotermik
Both terms describe standard thermodynamic processes.
isopiestic
A scientific term from English equivalent in meaning to isobarik, referring to equal or constant pressure conditions. Used in international scientific literature but rarely in Indonesian-language texts.
Usage Notes or Etymology
Derived from Greek isos (equal) and baros (weight, pressure). The term entered Indonesian scientific vocabulary via Dutch and English in the context of modern physics. Used exclusively in technical academic discourse, particularly in thermodynamics and physical chemistry courses.
Real-world Usage
Proses isobarik terjadi ketika tekanan sistem tetap konstan meski volume berubah.
English Translation
Representative of real-world usage and contextual accuracy.
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