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triclinic

Adjective

tri=clin=ic

WORDNET DICTIONARY

triclinic(a = adj.all) anorthic - having three unequal crystal axes intersecting at oblique angles; "triclinic system"

Antonym: monoclinic

triclinic, a. [Pref. tri- + Gr. to incline.].

Having, or characterized by, three unequal axes intersecting at oblique angles. See the Note under crystallization. [1913 Webster]

triclinic, adj.
1 (of a mineral) having three unequal oblique axes.
2 denoting the system classifying triclinic crystalline substances.

Etymology

Gk TRI- + klino incline

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