Inclining or dipping in opposite directions. / (botany) Used to describe a type of cell division in a layer of cells that occurs perpendicular to the adjacent layer of cells.

(geology) An anticlinal fold.

plural of anticlinal

In an anticlinal manner

(geology) A fold with strata sloping downwards on each side.

plural of anticline

(chemistry) Describing two equivalent chains of a crystalline polymer having opposite orientation

Misspelling of anticlinal.

(anatomy) The vertebra in a vertebral column which has a spinous process (spine) towards which the spines of all the other vertebrae are inclined; the vertebra at which the spine orientation changes.

plural of anticlinal vertebra