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monoclinic |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: monoclinic adj : (crystallography) having three unequal crystal axes with one oblique intersection; "monoclinic system" [ant: {triclinic}]
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