axial

English

Adjective

axial (comparative more axial, superlative most axial)

1. Of or pertaining to an axis; of the nature of, or resembling, an axis; around an axis.
2. Belonging to the axis of the body; as, the axial skeleton; or to the axis of any appendage or organ; as, the axial bones.
3. (botany) in the same direction as the axis, parallel to the axis.

   the secondary xylem usually consists of axial and radial elements

Coordinate terms

• (dentistry location adjectives) anterior,‎ apical,‎ axial,‎ buccal,‎ cervical,‎ coronal,‎ distal,‎ distobuccal,‎ distofacial,‎ distoincisal,‎ distolingual,‎ facial,‎ gingival,‎ incisal,‎ inferior,‎ labial,‎ lingual,‎ mandibular,‎ maxillary,‎ mesial,‎ mesiobuccal,‎ mesiodistal,‎ mesiofacial,‎ mesioincisal,‎ mesiolingual,‎ occlusal,‎ palatal,‎ posterior,‎ proximal,‎ superior,‎ vestibular ^{(Category: en:Dentistry) [edit]}

Related terms

• axiality

See also

• abaxial
• adaxial

Translations

of or pertaining to an axis

• Armenian: առանցքային (hy) (aṙanc’k’ayin) 
• French: axial (fr)

• Polish: osiowy m
• Russian: осевой (ru) (osevój) 

belonging to the axis of the body

• French: axial (fr)

• Polish: osiowy m

botany: in the same direction as the axis

• French: axial (fr)

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• Bulgarian: осов, аксиален

• Norwegian: aksial (no)