clinometrical

cli·no·met·ric

[klahy-nuh-me-trik]
adjective
1.
(of crystals) having oblique angles between one or all axes.
2.
pertaining to or determined by a clinometer.
Also, cli·no·met·ri·cal.


Origin:
clino- + -metric

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clinometer (klaɪˈnɒmɪtə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
an instrument used in surveying for measuring an angle of inclination
 
clinometric
 
adj
 
clino'metrical
 
adj
 
cli'nometry
 
n

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clinometer (klaɪˈnɒmɪtə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
an instrument used in surveying for measuring an angle of inclination
 
clinometric
 
adj
 
clino'metrical
 
adj
 
cli'nometry
 
n

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