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Monoclinic

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Adjective

HYPHEN

mon=o=clin=ic

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective Monoclinic has 1 sense

monoclinic(a = adj.all) Array - having three unequal crystal axes with one oblique intersection; "monoclinic system"

Antonym:

triclinic

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CIDE DICTIONARY

Monoclinic, a. [Mono- + Gr. to incline.].

Having one oblique intersection; -- said of that system of crystallization in which the vertical axis is inclined to one, but at right angles to the other, lateral axis. See Crystallization. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

Monoclinic, adj. (of a crystal) having one axial intersection oblique.

Etymology

MONO- + Gk klino lean, slope

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