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Definitions of Reclination

Pronunciation : Rec`li*na"tion
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Cf. F. r?clinaison.]
Definition : 1. The act of leaning or reclining, or the state of being reclined.

2. (Dialing)

Defn: The angle which the plane of the dial makes with a vertical plane which it intersects in a horizontal line. Brande & C.

3. (Surg.)

Defn: The act or process of removing 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. Dunglison.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

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