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(an′ti klī′nəl)

adjective

inclined in opposite directions
of or like an anticline

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

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adjective

Sloping downward in opposite directions, as in an anticline.
Botany Of or relating to the plane of a cell division perpendicular to the surface of a plant organ.

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