ANTICLASTIC


Meaning of ANTICLASTIC in English

/an'tee klas"tik, an'tuy-/ , adj. Math.

(of a surface) having principal curvatures of opposite sign at a given point. Cf. synclastic .

[ 1865-70; ANTI- + CLASTIC ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .