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monocline

Noun

mon=o=cline

WORDNET DICTIONARY

monocline(n = noun.object) Array - a geological formation in which all strata are inclined in the same direction; Array

monocline, n.

A monoclinal fold. [1913 Webster]

monocline, n. Geol. a bend in rock strata that are otherwise uniformly dipping or horizontal.

Derivative

monoclinal adj.

Etymology

MONO- + Gk klino lean, dip

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