isoclinal

isoclinal
/uy'seuh kluyn"l, uy'soh-/, adj.
1. of or pertaining to equal direction of inclination; inclining or dipping in the same direction.
2. noting or pertaining to an isoclinic line.
3. Geol. noting or pertaining to a fold of strata that is of the nature of an isocline.
n.
Also, isoclinic /uy'seuh klin"ik, uy'soh-/.
[1830-40; ISO- + -clinal ( < Gk klín(ein) to slope + -AL1)]

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