{Isoclinal lines} (Magnetism), lines on the earth's surface connecting places at which a dipping needle indicates the same inclination or dip. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Isoclinal — I so*cli nal, Isoclinic I so*clin ic, a. [Iso + Gr. ? to incline.] Of or pertaining to, or indicating, equality of inclination or dip; having equal inclination or dip. [1913 Webster] {Isoclinal lines} (Magnetism), lines on the earth s surface… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
isoclinal — [ī΄sōklin′ik, ī΄səklin′ikī΄sō klī′nəl, ī΄səklī′nəl] adj. [< ISO + Gr klinein, to slope (see LEAN1) + AL] 1. of similar or equal inclination or dip 2. connecting or showing points on the earth s surface having equal magnetic inclination or dip… … English World dictionary
isoclinal — line connecting points of same magnetic dip Contour Lines … Phrontistery dictionary
Contour Lines — All right, you must think I m off my rocker at last. Contour lines? This list of 60 nouns beginning with iso defines words for contour lines on maps and diagrams that connect points having some feature (climatic, geographic, etc.) in common also… … Phrontistery dictionary
Isoclinic — Isoclinal I so*cli nal, Isoclinic I so*clin ic, a. [Iso + Gr. ? to incline.] Of or pertaining to, or indicating, equality of inclination or dip; having equal inclination or dip. [1913 Webster] {Isoclinal lines} (Magnetism), lines on the earth s… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ізокліни — изоклины isoclinic lines, isoclinal lines, isolinals *Isoklinen, Linien gleicher Mißweisungen 1) Лінії, що з’єднують точки з однаковим магнітним нахилом, тобто кутом між магнітною стрілкою і горизонтальною поверхнею. 2) Темні лінії, які можна… … Гірничий енциклопедичний словник
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