uniplanar

American

[yoo-nuh-pley-ner] / ˌju nəˈpleɪ nər /

adjective

confined to a single plane or two-dimensional continuum.

uniplanar motion.

uniplanar British

/ ˌjuːnɪˈpleɪnə /

adjective

situated in one plane

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Etymology

Origin of uniplanar

First recorded in 1865–70; uni- + planar

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

From The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays by Joly, John

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