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isoclinic line
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noun
an imaginary line connecting points on the earth's surface having equal magnetic dip.
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Also called isoclinic, isoclinal.
Origin of isoclinic line
First recorded in 1890–95
Words nearby isoclinic line
isochrony, isochroous, isocitric acid, isoclinal, isocline, isoclinic line, isocolon, isocracy, Isocrates, isocyanate, isocyanic acid
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Scientific definitions for isoclinic line
isoclinic line
[ ī′sÉ™-klÄn′Äk ]
A line on a map connecting points of equal magnetic inclination.
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