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Clinal vs Gradate - What's the difference?

clinal | gradate |

In chemistry|lang=en terms the difference between clinal and gradate

is that clinal is (chemistry) describing a torsion angle between 30° and 150° while gradate is (chemistry) to bring to a certain strength or grade of concentration.

As an adjective clinal

is pertaining to beds or rest or clinal can be pertaining to a cline.

As a verb gradate is

to change imperceptibly from one gradation of tone etc to another.

clinal

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) .

Adjective

(-)
  • Pertaining to beds or rest.
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  • (chemistry) Describing a torsion angle between 30° and 150°
  • Etymology 2

    From cline.

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Pertaining to a cline.
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  • Anagrams

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    gradate

    English

    Verb

    (gradat)
  • To change imperceptibly from one gradation of tone etc. to another
  • To arrange in order of grades
  • (chemistry) To bring to a certain strength or grade of concentration.
  • to gradate a saline solution