diclinic

D2I1C3L1I1N1I1C3

adjective

Having two of the intersections between the three axes oblique.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

adjectivediclinic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablechemistryHaving two of the intersections between the three axes oblique.

    Synonyms: diclinate, diclinous

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveHaving two of the intersections between the three axes oblique.

Origin

From di- (“two”) + κλίνη (klínē, “bed”) + -ic.

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APA

diclinic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diclinic

MLA

“diclinic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diclinic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “diclinic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diclinic.

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