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uniplanar

American  
[yoo-nuh-pley-ner] / ˌyu nəˈpleɪ nər /

adjective

  1. confined to a single plane or two-dimensional continuum.

    uniplanar motion.
uniplanar British  
/ ˌjuːnɪˈpleɪnə /

adjective

  1. situated in one plane

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Etymology

Origin of uniplanar

First recorded in 1865–70; uni- + planar

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Uniplanar, ū-ni-plā′nar, adj. lying in one plane.

From Project Gutenberg

And not less remarkable is the uniplanar nature of its cleavage.

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