| ISABEL | • isabel n. Synonym of isabella (“the colour”). • Isabel prop.n. A female given name from Hebrew. • Isabel prop.n. (Rare) A surname originating as a matronymic. |
| ISATIN | • isatin n. (Organic chemistry) The indole derivative 1H-indole-2,3-dione, used in the synthesis of dyes. • ISATIN n. a substance obtained by oxidising indigo, also ISATINE. |
| ISCHIA | • ischia n. Plural of ischium. • Ischia prop.n. An island in the Bay of Naples. • Ischia prop.n. The major town on this island. |
| ISLAND | • island n. A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, totally surrounded by water. • island n. (By extension, in place names) A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, partially surrounded… • island n. An entity surrounded by other entities that are very different from itself. |
| ISLETS | • islets n. Plural of islet. • ISLET n. a small island. |
| ISLING | • ISLE v. to place on a small island. |
| ISOBAR | • isobar n. (Meteorology) A line drawn on a map or chart connecting places of equal or constant pressure. • isobar n. (Thermodynamics) A set of points or conditions at constant pressure. • isobar n. (Nuclear physics) Either of two nuclides of different elements having the same mass number. |
| ISOGON | • isogon n. (Mathematics) An equiangular polygon. • isogon n. (Cartography, meteorology) A line of equal or constant wind direction on a graph or chart, such as a weather map. • isogon n. (Cartography, navigation) A line of equal or constant magnetic declination on a chart; an isogonic line. |
| ISOHEL | • isohel n. A line on a map connecting places that receive equal solar radiation, or equal daily hours of sunshine. • ISOHEL n. a map line indicating points of equal sunshine. |
| ISOLEX | • isolex n. An isogloss indicating where a certain word is used. • ISOLEX n. a line delineating a geographical region where a vocabulary item is used. |
| ISOLOG | • isolog n. Alternative form of isologue. • ISOLOG n. an organic compound with similar molecular structure to another but containing different atoms of the same valency, also ISOLOGUE. |
| ISOMER | • isomer n. (Chemistry) Any of two or more compounds with the same molecular formula but with different structure. • isomer n. (Physics) Any of two or more atomic nuclei with the same mass number and atomic number but with different… • ISOMER n. a body or compound which is isomeric with another body or compound, also ISOMERE. |
| ISOPOD | • isopod n. Any of very many crustaceans, of the order Isopoda, that have a flattened body and no carapace. • ISOPOD n. any crustacean of the order Isopoda, that includes woodlice etc., also ISOPODAN. |
| ISSEIS | • isseis n. Plural of issei. • ISSEI n. (Japanese) a Japanese immigrant to the United States. |
| ISSUED | • issued v. Simple past tense and past participle of issue. • ISSUE v. to put into circulation. |
| ISSUER | • issuer n. One who issues, emits, or publishes. • ISSUER n. one who issues. |
| ISSUES | • issues n. Plural of issue. • issues v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of issue. • Issues n. Plural of Issue. |
| ISTANA | • ISTANA n. (Malay) in Malaysia, a royal palace. |
| ISTHMI | • isthmi n. Plural of isthmus. • ISTHMUS n. (Latin) a strip of land connecting two larger land masses. |
| ISTLES | • istles n. Plural of istle. • ISTLE n. (Nahuatl) a strong fibre obtained from agave, also IXTLE. |