-cline

Origin

Back-formation from {{3}}

Full definition of -cline

Suffix

1. A specified form of slope or gradation.

Derived terms

• anticline
• chemocline
• geanticline
• geosyncline
• halocline
• incline
• isocline
• lysocline
• microcline
• monocline
• pericline
• pycnocline
• syncline
• thermocline