Where does “isosbestic” come from?
isosbestic (English) comes from Ancient Greek σβεστός, from Ancient Greek -τός, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.
isosbestic (English): Having a constant or equal absorption
Definitions
- Having a constant or equal absorption
Ancestry of “isosbestic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | σβεστός | extinguished |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -τός | creates verbal adjectives of possibility, either... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |