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Synclastic
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What's The Definition Of Synclastic?Synonyms | Synonyms for Synclastic: Related Terms | Find terms related to Synclastic: See Also | Synclastic In Webster's Dictionary \Syn*clas"tic\, a. [Pref. syn- + Gr. kla^n to break.]
(Math. Physics)
Curved toward the same side in all directions; -- said of
surfaces which in all directions around any point bend away
from a tangent plane toward the same side, as the surface of
a sphere; -- opposed to anticlastic. --Sir W. Thomson.
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