anticlinal

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Synonyms: anticlimax, anticlia, anticlines, anticline, anaclinal, geanticlinal, uniclinal, anticling

Antonyms: anticlimax, anticlia, anticlines, anticline, anaclinal, geanticlinal, uniclinal, anticling

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Adjective

1. Inclining or dipping in opposite directions.
2. {{lb|en|botany}} {{n-g|Used to describe a type of [[cell division]] in a [[layer]] of [[cell]]s that occurs [[perpendicular]] to the [[adjacent]] layer of cells.}}
3. {{lb|en|physical chemistry}} {{n-g|Describing a [[torsion angle]] between 90° and 150°.}}
4. {{lb|en|geology}} Consisting of, related to, or part of an [[anticline]].

Noun

1. {{lb|en|geology}} An anticlinal fold.

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