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anticlinal definition

anti·cli·nal (an′ti klī′nəl)

adjective

  1. inclined in opposite directions
  2. of or like an anticline

Etymology: < anti- + Gr klinein, to lean + -al

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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