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monoclinic definition

mono·clinic (män′ō klinik, män′ə-)

adjective

designating or of a crystal system having three axes of unequal length, only two of which intersect at right angles with each other

Etymology: see monocline & -ic

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