Aclinic line
an imaginary line on the surface of the earth, close and approximately parallel to the equator, connecting all those points over which a magnetic needle shows no inclination from the horizontal.
historical examples
aclinic line, the magnetic equator, along which the needle always remains horizontal.
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noun
another name for magnetic equator
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