I see this argument a lot and I really don't get it. In the context of JavaScript, Isomorphic means "runs on the client and server". Here's an article from 20

I see this argument a lot and I really don't get it. In the context of JavaScript, Isomorphic means "runs on the client and server". Here's an article from 2011 that uses the word in this way, and includes a definition: http://blog.nodejitsu.com/scaling-isomorphic-javascript-code/ http://blog.nodejitsu.com/scaling-isomorphic-javascript-code... The fact that isomorphic means something else in a different context seems irrelevant to me. I did 5 mins of googling and found the following mathematical terms also have different meanings when used in a software engineering or computing context: * integration * kernel * product * scalar * module * function