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Definition of axis
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of axis is as below...
Axis (n.) One of
several
imaginary
lines,
assumed
in
describing
the
position
of the
planes
by which a
crystal
is
bounded..
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Prism
::
Prism (n.) A form the
planes
of which are
parallel
to the
vertical
axis. See Form, n., 13..
Direction
::
Direction
(n.) The
pointing
of a piece with
reference
to an
imaginary
vertical
axis; --
distinguished
from
elevation.
The
direction
is given when the plane of sight
passes
through
the
object.
Interaxal
::
Interaxal
(a.)
Situated
in an
interaxis.
Uniparous
::
Uniparous
(a.)
Producing
but one axis of
inflorescence;
-- said of the
scorpioid
cyme.
Columella
::
Columella
(n.) The
central
pillar
or axis of the
calicles
of
certain
corals.
Praxis
::
Praxis
(n.) Use;
practice;
especially,
exercise
or
discipline
for a
specific
purpose
or
object..
Axis
::
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..
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..
Homotaxis
::
Homotaxis
(n.)
Similarly
in
arrangement
of
parts;
-- the
opposite
of
heterotaxy.
Axially
::
Axially
(adv.)
In
relation
to, or in a line with, an axis; in the axial
(magnetic)
line..
Inflexed
::
Inflexed
(a.) Bent or
turned
abruptly
inwards,
or
toward
the axis, as the
petals
of a
flower..
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,
Crane''s-bill
::
Crane's-bill
(n.) The
geranium;
-- so named from the long axis of the
fruit,
which
resembles
the beak of a
crane..
Myelencephalon
::
Myelencephalon
(n.) The brain and
spinal
cord; the
cerebro-spinal
axis; the
neuron.
Sometimes
abbreviated
to
myelencephal.
Drop
::
Drop (n.) The
distance
of the axis of a shaft below the base of a
hanger.
Adduction
::
Adduction
(n.) The
action
by which the parts of the body are drawn
towards
its
axis];
--
opposed
to
abduction.
Neuron
::
Neuron
(n.) The brain and
spinal
cord; the
cerebro-spinal
axis;
myelencephalon.
Danaide
::
Danaide
(n.) A water wheel
having
a
vertical
axis, and an inner and outer
tapering
shell,
between
which are vanes or
floats
attached
usually
to both
shells,
but
sometimes
only to one..
Subcontrary
::
Subcontrary
(a.)
Having,
or being in, a
contrary
order;
-- said of a
section
of an
oblique
cone
having
a
circular
base made by a plane not
parallel
to the base, but so
inclined
to the axis that the
section
is a
circle;
applied
also to two
similar
triangles
when so
placed
as to have a
common
angle at the
vertex,
the
opposite
sides not being
parallel..
Roll
::
Roll (v. i.) To move, as a
curved
object
may, along a
surface
by
rotation
without
sliding;
to
revolve
upon an axis; to turn over and over; as, a ball or wheel rolls on the
earth;
a body rolls on an
inclined
plane..
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