Reclination
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Reclination is a noun meaning The act of leaning or reclining.
Meaning
The act of leaning or reclining.
More Meanings
- The angle made by the plane of a dial with a vertical plane which it intersects in a horizontal line.
- (surgery) 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.
Word Forms
- reclinations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include reclining, recumbence, reposal, declination, recoiling, accubation.
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