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pericline

noun — 2 senses

pericline

noun

Etymology From peri- + -cline.

1

Chemistry, Geography, Geology, Mineralogy, Natural sciences, Physical sciences A form of albite exhibiting elongated prismatic crystals.

2

Biology, Botany, Natural sciences A periclinal wall.

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.