anticlinal

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adj

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Inclining or dipping in opposite directions.

2

Used to describe a type of cell division in a layer of cells that occurs perpendicular to the adjacent layer of cells.

3

Describing a torsion angle between 90° and 150°.

4

Consisting of, related to, or part of an anticline.

noun

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An anticlinal fold.

But being chiefly sections of younger rocks than ours, the Austrian diagrams exhibit a more disturbed surface, so far as regards faults and slips, snapped anticlinals, upshoved synclinals, lapped folds, […]

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But being chiefly sections of younger rocks than ours, the Austrian diagrams exhibit a more disturbed surface, so far as regards faults and slips, snapped anticlinals, upshoved synclinals, lapped fold

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