About The Word Axial

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Axial

Axial Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Axial?
[adj] situated on or along or in the direction of an axis
[adj] of or relating to or resembling an axis of rotation [adj] (botany) relating to or attached to the axis; "axial angle" Synonyms | Synonyms for Axial: axile | lengthways | lengthwise Related Terms | Find terms related to Axial: ascending | back | back-flowing | backward | centermost | central | centralized | centric | centroidal | centrosymmetric | concentrated | descending | down-trending | downward | drifting | flowing | fluent | flying | geocentric | going | gyrational | gyratory | key | middle | middlemost | midmost | mounting | omphalic | passing | pivotal | plunging | progressive | reflowing | refluent | regressive | retrogressive | rising | rotary | rotational | rotatory | running | rushing | sideward | sinking | soaring | streaming | umbilical | up-trending | upward See Also | Axial In Webster's Dictionary \Ax"i*al\, a.
1. Of or pertaining to an axis; of the nature of, or
resembling, an axis; around an axis.
To take on an axial, and not an equatorial,
direction. --Nichol.
2. (Anat.) Belonging to the axis of the body; as, the axial
skeleton; or to the axis of any appendage or organ; as,
the axial bones.
{Axial line} (Magnetism), the line taken by the magnetic
force in passing from one pole of a horseshoe magnet to
the other. --Faraday.
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