| ABAXIAL | • abaxial adj. (Botany, zoology) Of a side that is facing away from the axis or central line, such as the underside… • abaxial adj. Not in the axis. Applied to an embryo placed out of the axis of the seed. • ABAXIAL adj. facing away from the axis, as the surface of a leaf, also ABAXILE. |
| ADAXIAL | • adaxial adj. (Botany) On the side that is towards the axis or central line, usually on the upper side. • adaxial adj. (Developmental biology) adjacent to the axis, or in vertebrates the notochord. • ADAXIAL adj. next to the axis. |
| ALEXIAS | • alexias n. Plural of alexia. • ALEXIA n. loss of power to read. |
| ANAXIAL | • ANAXIAL adj. asymmetrical. |
| ANOXIAS | • anoxias n. Plural of anoxia. • ANOXIA n. deficient supply of oxygen to the tissues. |
| APRAXIA | • apraxia n. (Neurology) Total or partial loss of the ability to perform coordinated movements or manipulate objects… • APRAXIA n. an inability to perform voluntary bodily movements. |
| ATAXIAS | • ataxias n. Plural of ataxia. • ATAXIA n. loss of muscular coordination, also ATAXY. |
| AXIALLY | • axially adv. In relation to, or in a line with, an axis; in the axial (magnetic) line. • AXIALLY adv. pertaining to an axial. |
| BIAXIAL | • biaxial adj. Having two axes. • biaxial adj. (Mathematics, astronomy) Having two axes of rotation and two planes of symmetry (e.g. having the shape of a spheroid). • biaxial adj. Along two axes; e.g. in engineering, a shear or compression text of a material along two axes. |
| COAXIAL | • coaxial adj. (Geometry) Having a common central axis. • coaxial n. A coaxial cable. • co-axial adj. Alternative form of coaxial. |
| EPAXIAL | • epaxial adj. (Anatomy) Located above and behind an axis (typically a midline). • epaxial n. Such a muscle. • EPAXIAL adj. in zoology, above the axis of the neck. |
| EUTAXIA | • EUTAXIA n. the property of being easily melted, also EUTEXIA. |
| EUTEXIA | • eutexia n. The principle or process of forming from given components the eutectic alloy, or alloy of maximum fusibility. • EUTEXIA n. the property of being easily melted, also EUTAXIA. |
| HYPOXIA | • hypoxia n. (Pathology) A condition in which tissues (especially the blood) are deprived of an adequate supply of oxygen; anoxia. • hypoxia n. A reduced concentration of dissolved oxygen in an aquatic environment. • HYPOXIA n. a deficiency of oxygen in the body tissues, also HYPOXAEMIA, HYPOXEMIA. |
| PYREXIA | • pyrexia n. (Medicine) Fever. • pyrexia n. (Medicine) Trench fever. • PYREXIA n. (Greek) a fever. |