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Agonic

A-gon′ic

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Adj.
[Gr. [GREEK] without angles;
priv. + [GREEK] an angle.]
Not forming an angle.
Agonic line
(Physics)
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an imaginary line on the earth’s surface passing through those places where the magnetic needle points to the true north; the line of no magnetic variation. There is one such line in the Western hemisphere, and another in the Eastern hemisphere.

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agonic

agonic

English

Adjective

agonic (not comparable)

  1. (geometry) Lacking an angle.
  2. (cartography, navigation) Having a magnetic deviation of zero.

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