loxodromical
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loxodromical — lox·o·drom·i·cal … English syllables
loxodromical — adjective see loxodromic … Useful english dictionary
loxodromic — loxodromically, adv. /lok seuh drom ik/, adj. 1. noting, pertaining to, or according to loxodromes or rhumb lines. 2. noting or pertaining to a map projection, as Mercator s projection, in which rhumb lines appear as straight lines. Also,… … Universalium
loxodromic — /lɒksəˈdrɒmɪk/ (say loksuh dromik) adjective relating to oblique sailing or sailing on rhumb lines (loxodromic lines). Also, loxodromical. {Greek loxo(s) oblique + dromos a running course + ic} …