Words containing clinal
6 letter words containing clinal
- clinal — Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
8 letter words containing clinal
9 letter words containing clinal
- anaclinal — (of valleys and similar formations) progressing in a direction opposite to the dip of the surrounding rock strata
- isoclinal — of or relating to equal direction of inclination; inclining or dipping in the same direction.
- synclinal — sloping downward from opposite directions so as to meet in a common point or line.
10 letter words containing clinal
- anticlinal — of, relating to, or resembling an anticline
- cataclinal — (of streams, valleys, etc) running in the direction of the dip of the surrounding rock strata
- isoclinals — Plural form of isoclinal.
- monoclinal — noting, pertaining to, or composed of strata dipping in only one direction.
- periclinal — of or relating to a pericline
12 letter words containing clinal
- centroclinal — of, relating to, or designating a rock formation in which the strata slope down and in towards a central point or area
- geosynclinal — Geology. pertaining to a synclinal fold that involves a relatively large part of the earth's surface.
14 letter words containing clinal
- eugeosynclinal — of or relating to a eugeosyncline
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