different between actinic vs aclinic

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ?????, ?????- (aktís, aktîn-, “ray”) +? -ic.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?n?k

Adjective

actinic (not comparable)

1. Of or relating to actinism.
   1. Related to or caused by radiation (used most often in reference to light, especially that in the ultraviolet range). In medicine, actinic keratoses usually occur in sundamaged skin and exhibit hyperkeratosis.

2. Composed of actin.

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Anagrams

• cantici

Romanian

Etymology

From French actinique

Adjective

actinic m or n (feminine singular actinic?, masculine plural actinici, feminine and neuter plural actinice)

1. actinic

Declension

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ??????? (aklin?s, “unswerving”), from ?- (a-, “not”) + ????? (klín?, “bend”)

Adjective

aclinic (comparative more aclinic, superlative most aclinic)

1. (physics) Without inclination or dipping.

   The aclinic line is also termed the magnetic equator.

Translations

Romanian

Etymology

From French aclinique

Adjective

aclinic m or n (feminine singular aclinic?, masculine plural aclinici, feminine and neuter plural aclinice)

1. aclinic

Declension