agonic

[ ey-gon-ik ]

/ eɪˈgɒn ɪk /

adjective Mathematics Now Rare.

not forming an angle.

Origin of agonic

First recorded in 1800–10; from Greek ágōn(os) (a- a-⁶ + gōn- derivative stem akin to góny knee) + -ic

Words nearby agonic

agonadal, agonal, agone, gone coon, a, a goner, agonic, agonic line, agonist, agonistic, agonize, agonized

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Example sentences from the Web for agonic

Agonic line, line along which the needle points due north and south.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia|Edited by Rev. James Wood
At present the motion of the agonic line seems to be towards the west, but it is very slow.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 3|Various
To the east of the agonic line the declination is westerly, and to the west it is easterly.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 3|Various
The line passing through points where the needle points north, without declination, is the agonic line.
Physics|Willis Eugene Tower

British Dictionary definitions for agonic

agonic

/ (əˈɡɒnɪk, eɪˈɡɒnɪk) /

adjective

forming no angle

Word Origin for agonic

C19: from Greek agōnos, from a- 1 + gōnia angle

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单词	agonic
释义	agonic [ ey-gon-ik ] / eɪˈgɒn ɪk / adjective Mathematics Now Rare. not forming an angle. Origin of agonic First recorded in 1800–10; from Greek ágōn(os) (a- a-⁶ + gōn- derivative stem akin to góny knee) + -ic Words nearby agonic agonadal, agonal, agone, gone coon, a, a goner, agonic, agonic line, agonist, agonistic, agonize, agonized Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for agonic Agonic line, line along which the needle points due north and south. The Nuttall Encyclopaedia\|Edited by Rev. James Wood At present the motion of the agonic line seems to be towards the west, but it is very slow. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 3\|Various To the east of the agonic line the declination is westerly, and to the west it is easterly. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 3\|Various The line passing through points where the needle points north, without declination, is the agonic line. Physics\|Willis Eugene Tower British Dictionary definitions for agonic agonic / (əˈɡɒnɪk, eɪˈɡɒnɪk) / adjective forming no angle Word Origin for agonic C19: from Greek agōnos, from a- 1 + gōnia angle Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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