A*gon"ic (#), a. [Gr. without angles; priv. + an angle.]

Not forming an angle.

Agonic line Physics, an imaginary line on the earth's surface passing through those places where the magnetic needle points to the true north; the line of no magnetic variation. There is one such line in the Western hemisphere, and another in the Eastern hemisphere.

 

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