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reclinations

reclinations is the plural of reclination.

Meaning of reclination

Noun

reclination (countable and uncountable, plural reclinations)

  1. The act of leaning or reclining.
  2. The angle made by the plane of a dial with a vertical plane which it intersects in a horizontal line.
  3. Removal of a cataract by applying the needle to its anterior surface, and depressing it into the vitreous humor in such a way that front surface of the cataract becomes the upper one and its back surface the lower one.

Questions about reclinations

What is reclinations the plural of?
Reclinations is the plural of reclination.

Words near reclinations in the dictionary

  1. reclinable
  2. reclinant
  3. reclinate
  4. reclinated
  5. reclination
  6. reclinations
  7. recline
  8. reclineable
  9. reclined
  10. reclinedst
  11. recliner

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