homoclinal

/hɒməklaɪnəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having or forming a uniform slope, especially in stratified rock.

“The geologists studied the homoclinal sequence of rock formations.”

2. noun

A uniform slope of stratified rock.

“The homoclinal formation stretched for miles across the landscape.”

Synonyms

  • level
  • uniform

Antonyms

  • irregular
  • uneven