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MONOCLINE
monocline
(noun) a geological formation in which all strata are inclined in the same direction
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
monocline (plural monoclines)
(geology) A unidirectional dip in strata that is not a part of an anticline or syncline
(geology) A single flexure in otherwise flat-lying strata
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• nomen loci
Source: Wiktionary
Mon"o*cline, n. (Geol.)
Definition: A monoclinal fold.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(adjective) feeling or expressing sympathy; “made commiserative clicking sounds with his tongue”- Kenneth Roberts
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