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monocline definition

mono·cline (män′ō klīn′, män′ə-)

noun

a monoclinal rock fold or structure

Etymology: < mono- + Gr klinein, to incline: see lean

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