Definitions for triclinic

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triclinic tri·clin·ic

Spelling: [trahy-klin-ik]

IPA: /traɪˈklɪn ɪk/

Triclinic is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 99 anagrams from letters in triclinic (cciiilnrt).

Definitions for triclinic

adjective

1. noting or pertaining to a system of crystallization in which the three axes are unequal and intersect at oblique angles.

Origin of triclinic

1850-55; tri- + Greek klī́n(ein) to lean¹, slope + -ic

Examples for triclinic

They are triclinic, with cleavages meeting at approximately 86 degrees.

All the sodium, sodium-calcium, and calcium species are triclinic, except the rare monoclinic sodium felspar barbierite.

This is a soda Feldspar and is triclinic, but exhibits the color characteristic of moonstone.

In the triclinic system there are three unequal axes and these intersections are all oblique.