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The faith, doctrines, or religious system of the Mohammedans; Mohammedanism; Islam.

The quality or state of being equal in weight, especially in atmospheric pressure. Also, the theory, method, or application of isobaric science.

A peculiarity in the design of bas-relief by which the heads of human figures are kept at the same height from the ground, whether the personages are seated, standing, or mounted on horseback; -- called also isokephaleia.

The state or quality of being isochronous.

Isomorphism between the two forms severally of two dimorphous substances.

The quality of having similar sexual zooids or gonophores and dissimilar hydrants; -- said of certain hydroids.

The state, quality, or relation, of two or more isomeric substances. Physical isomerism (Chem.), the condition or relation of certain (metameric) substances, which, while chemically identical (in that they have the same composition, the same molecular weights, and the same ultimate constitution), are yet physically dif…

Isomorphism between substances that are isomeric.

f form between substances of unlike composition, which is more properly called homoeomorphism.

Isomorphism between the three forms, severally, of two trimorphous substances.

Isotropy.

Pronunciation of e in the English word be. This was the pronunciation advocated by ReuEtacism. In all such questions between a the confusing element of itacism comes in. Alford.

A word, phrase, or idiom, peculiar to the Italians; an Italicism.

A phrase or idiom peculiar to the Italian language; to Italianism.

The religion of the Izedis.

ious opposition to legitimate government. Under this new stimulus, Burn's previous Jacobitism passed towards the opposite, but not very distant, extreme of Jacobinism. J. C. Shairp.

The principles of the Jacobites. Mason.

al of the divine origin and infallibility of the Vedas. It is intermediate between Brahmanism and Buddhism, having some things in common with each.

The doctrine of Jansen regarding free will and divine grace.

A quality, idiom, or peculiarity characteristic of the Japanese or their products, esp. in art.