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Definition of axis
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Axis (n.) Also used of the body only of the
vertebra,
which is
prolonged
anteriorly
within
the
foramen
of the first
vertebra
or
atlas,
so as to form the
odontoid
process
or peg which
serves
as a pivot for the atlas and head to turn
upon..
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Twist
::
Twist (v. t.) To
distort,
as a solid body, by
turning
one part
relatively
to
another
about an axis
passing
through
both; to
subject
to
torsion;
as, to twist a
shaft..
Carpophore
::
Carpophore
(n.) A
slender
prolongation
of the
receptacle
as an axis
between
the
carpels,
as in
Geranium
and many
umbelliferous
plants..
Spiral
::
Spiral
(a.)
Winding
round a
cylinder
or
imaginary
axis, and at the same time
rising
or
advancing
forward;
winding
like the
thread
of a
screw;
helical..
Adduction
::
Adduction
(n.) The
action
by which the parts of the body are drawn
towards
its
axis];
--
opposed
to
abduction.
Praxis
::
Praxis
(n.) Use;
practice;
especially,
exercise
or
discipline
for a
specific
purpose
or
object..
Hypaxial
::
Hypaxial
(a.)
Beneath
the axis of the
skeleton;
subvertebral;
hyposkeletal.
Screw
::
Screw (n.) A
straight
line in space with which a
definite
linear
magnitude
termed
the pitch is
associated
(cf. 5th
Pitch,
10 (b)). It is used to
express
the
displacement
of a rigid body, which may
always
be made to
consist
of a
rotation
about an axis
combined
with a
translation
parallel
to that
axis..
Screw
::
Screw (n.) A
cylinder,
or a
cylindrical
perforation,
having
a
continuous
rib,
called
the
thread,
winding
round it
spirally
at a
constant
inclination,
so as to leave a
continuous
spiral
groove
between
one turn and the next, -- used
chiefly
for
producing,
when
revolved,
motion
or
pressure
in the
direction
of its axis, by the
sliding
of the
threads
of the
cylinder
in the
grooves
between
the
threads
of the
perforation
adapted
to it, the
former
being
distinguished
as the
external,
or male
screw,
or,
Radiata
::
Radiata
(n. pl.) An
extensive
artificial
group of
invertebrates,
having
all the parts
arranged
radially
around
the
vertical
axis of the body, and the
various
organs
repeated
symmetrically
in each ray or
spheromere..
Corncob
::
Corncob
(n.) The cob or axis on which the
kernels
of
Indian
corn grow.
Paraxial
::
Paraxial
(a.) On
either
side of the axis of the
skeleton.
Semiaxis
::
Semiaxis
(n.) One half of the axis of an
/llipse
or other
figure.
Axis
::
Axis (n.) The
second
vertebra
of the neck, or
vertebra
dentata..
Pitch
::
Pitch (n.) The
length,
measured
along the axis, of a
complete
turn of the
thread
of a
screw,
or of the
helical
lines of the
blades
of a screw
propeller..
Ladies'' Tresses
::
Ladies'
tresses
() A name given to
several
species
of the
orchidaceous
genus
Spiranthes,
in which the white
flowers
are set in
spirals
about a
slender
axis and
remotely
resemble
braided
hair..
Slue
::
Slue (v. t.) To turn about a fixed
point,
usually
the
center
or axis, as a spar or piece of
timber;
to turn; -- used also of any heavy
body..
Torsional
::
Torsional
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to
torsion;
resulting
from
torsion,
or the force with which a
thread
or wire
returns
to a state of rest after
having
been
twisted
round its axis; as,
torsional
force..
Monoclinic
::
Monoclinic
(a.)
Having
one
oblique
intersection;
-- said of that
system
of
crystallization
in which the
vertical
axis is
inclined
to one, but at right
angles
to the
other,
lateral
axis. See
Crystallization..
Core
::
Core (n.) The bony
process
which forms the
central
axis of the horns in many
animals.
Monoclinal
::
Monoclinal
(a.)
Having
one
oblique
inclination;
--
applied
to
strata
that dip in only one
direction
from the axis of
elevation.
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