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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

clinodiagonal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
clin-odi-ag-o-nal
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

That diagonal or lateral axis in a monoclinic crystal which makes an oblique angle with the vertical axis.

adj

Pertaining to, or in the direction of, such a diagonal.

Etymology

From clino- + diagonal.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

clinodiagonals (plural)

Questions

What does clinodiagonal mean?
That diagonal or lateral axis in a monoclinic crystal which makes an oblique angle with the vertical axis.
Where does clinodiagonal come from?
From clino- + diagonal.

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