clin-
pref.(前缀)
pref.(前缀)
- Variant of clino- 
 clino-的变体
clin-
 (before a vowel)
prefix
a variant form of clino-
clino- or (before a vowel) clin-
combining form
indicating a slope or inclination
⇒ 
clinometer
Origin
from New Latin, from Greek klinein to slant, leanclin-
combining form 
or clino-
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek klin-, klino-, from klinē couch; akin to Greek klinein to lean — more at lean 
1. : bed 
< clinium >
< clinoid >
2. : lean : slant 
< clinochlore >
< clinometer >
3. : decline 
< clinology >
4. clino-, mineralogy : monoclinic 
or clino-
1.
< clinium >
< clinoid >
2.
< clinochlore >
< clinometer >
3.
< clinology >
4. clino-, mineralogy