anticlinal

/AE0 N T IY0 K L AY1 N AH0 L/
adjective
  1. 1

    (geology) Consisting of, related to, or part of an anticline.

  2. 2

    Inclining or dipping in opposite directions.

  3. 3

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

  4. 4

    (physical chemistry) Describing a torsion angle between 90ยฐ and 150ยฐ.

noun
  1. 1

    (geology) An anticlinal fold.