'Monoclinic' definitions:

Definition of 'monoclinic'

From: WordNet
adjective
Having three unequal crystal axes with one oblique intersection; "monoclinic system" [ant: anorthic, triclinic]

Definition of 'Monoclinic'

From: GCIDE
  • Monoclinic \Mon`o*clin"ic\, a. [Mono- + Gr. ? to incline.] (Crystallog.) 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. [1913 Webster]

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