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Monoclinal

Monˊo-cli′nal

,
Adj.
[See
Monoclinic
.]
(Geol.)
Having one oblique inclination; – applied to strata that dip in only one direction from the axis of elevation.

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monoclinal

monoclinal

English

Adjective

monoclinal (not comparable)

  1. (geology) Having one oblique inclination; applied to strata that dip in only one direction from the axis of elevation.

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