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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Aclinic \A*clin"ic\ ([.a]*kl[i^]n"[i^]k), a. [Gr. 'a priv. + kli`nein to incline.] (Physics.) Without inclination or dipping; -- said of the imaginary line near the earth's equator on which the magnetic needle balances itself horizontally, having no dip. The aclinic line is also termed the magnetic equator. --Prof. August. [1913 Webster]