| 释义 |
syn·cli·nal
I. \(ˈ)si]n]|klīnəl, sə]n]ˈk-, ]ŋ]\ adjective
Etymology: syn- + Greek klinein to lean + English -al — more at lean
1. : inclined down from opposite directions so as to meet
2. : having or relating to a folded rock structure in which the sides or limbs dip toward a common line or plane
< synclinal fold >
< synclinal axis >
— opposed to anticlinal
• syn·cli·nal·ly \-əlē\ adverb
II. noun
(-s)
: syncline |