anticyclolysis

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noun

The weakening or termination of anticyclonic circulation in the atmosphere.

Opposite
anticyclogenesis
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Meanings

nounanticyclolysis (plural anticyclolyses)

plural anticyclolyses

  1. climatologyThe weakening or termination of anticyclonic circulation in the atmosphere.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
anticyclogenesis

Origin

From anti- + cyclo- + -lysis.

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APA

anticyclolysis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anticyclolysis

MLA

“anticyclolysis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anticyclolysis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anticyclolysis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anticyclolysis.

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