aclinic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek ἀκλινής (aklinēs, “unswerving”), from ἀ- (a-, “not”) + κλίνω (klinō, “bend”)

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]

without inclination
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