anticline

noun

anticline

noun

/ˈæntiklaɪn/

Etymology From anti- + -cline.

1

Geography, Geology, Natural sciences A fold with strata sloping downwards on each side.

Derived terms
geanticline, pseudoanticline
Related terms
anticliny
Holonyms
antiform

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