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axially

axially adverb: in relation to, or in a line with, an axis; in the axial (magnetic) line.

Adverb

axially (not comparable)

  1. In relation to, or in a line with, an axis; in the axial (magnetic) line.
    • … a first countershaft gear drivingly and axially rearrangeably mounted on said countershaft, …1952 January 1, Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office, volume 654, number 1, page 289
    • PET images of the FDG distribution were reconstructed using a 4.0 mm Hanning filter transaxially and an 8.5 mm Ramp filter axially.2015 December 3, “Positron Emission Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Brain in Fabry Disease: A Nationwide, Long-Time, Prospective Follow-Up”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of axially

From axial + -ly.

Words formed from axially

Questions about axially

What does axially mean?
Axially means in relation to, or in a line with, an axis; in the axial (magnetic) line.
What part of speech is axially?
Axially is an adverb.

Words near axially in the dictionary

  1. axial vectors
  2. axialite
  3. axialites
  4. axialities
  5. axiality
  6. axially
  7. axials
  8. axiation
  9. axiatonal
  10. axicabtagene
  11. axicabtagene ciloleucel

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