homocline

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noun

A sequence of rock strata that dip in the same direction and manner

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Meanings

nounhomocline (plural homoclines)

plural homoclines

  1. geographyA sequence of rock strata that dip in the same direction and manner

Origin

From homo- + -cline.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

chemiloonhemicolon
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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