monoclinal Hear it!

monoclinal definition

mono·cli·nal (män′ō klī′nəl, män′ə-)

adjective

  1. dipping in one direction: said of strata, or rock layers
  2. of strata dipping in the same direction

noun

monocline

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Comments
Improve this definition.
Do you have more to add? Share your linguistic knowledge or observation.
/Register to save your comments.