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synclastic

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syn⋅clas⋅tic

[sin-klas-tik, sing-]
–adjective Mathematics.
(of a surface) having principal curvatures of similar sign at a given point.
Compare anticlastic.


Origin:
1865–70; syn- + Gk klast(ós) broken + -ic
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