Definition of Monoclinic

1. Adjective. Having three unequal crystal axes with one oblique intersection. "Monoclinic system"

Category relationships: Crystallography
Antonyms: Triclinic

Definition of Monoclinic

1. a. Having one oblique intersection; -- said of that system of crystallization in which the vertical axis is inclined to one, but at right angles to the other, lateral axis. See Crystallization.

Definition of Monoclinic

1. Adjective. (crystallography) Having three unequal axes with two perpendicular and one oblique intersections. ¹

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Definition of Monoclinic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Monoclinic

1. Having one oblique intersection; said of that system of crystallization in which the vertical axis is inclined to one, but at right angles to the other, lateral axis. See Crystallization. Origin: Mono- + Gr. To incline. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Monoclinic

monochromists
monochromophil
monochromous
monochromy
monochronic
monociliate
monociliated
monocistronic
monocistronic RNA
monocle
monocled
monocles
monoclinal
monocline
monoclines
monoclinic (current term)
monoclinus
monoclonal
monoclonal antibodies
monoclonal antibody
monoclonal immunoglobulin
monoclonal peak
monoclonal protein
monoclonals
monocomponent
monocondyla
monocoordinated
monocoque
monocoques

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