aclinic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek ἀκλινής (aklinḗs, unswerving), from ἀ- (a-, not) + κλίνω (klínō, bend).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

aclinic (comparative more aclinic, superlative most aclinic)

  1. (physics) Without inclination or dipping.
    The aclinic line is also termed the magnetic equator.

Translations[edit]

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French aclinique.

Adjective[edit]

aclinic m or n (feminine singular aclinică, masculine plural aclinici, feminine and neuter plural aclinice)

  1. aclinic

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