An Illustrated and Cross-Referenced Glossary of
Malacological and Conchological Terms

by Paul S. Mikkelsen

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ACLINE   Perpendicular to HINGE AXIS or almost so (applied to HINGE TEETH or, in some genera, to direction of elongation of body of shell; = ORTHOCLINE.
   


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