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monoaxial

monoaxial adjective: having a single axis.

Adjective

monoaxial (not comparable)

  1. Having a single axis
  2. Having a single plane of symmetry; e.g., a monoaxial ellipsoid is an ellipsoid produced by rotating an ellipse about one of its axes
  3. Along a single axis; e.g. in engineering, a shear or compression text of a material along a single axis

Synonyms of monoaxial

Forms of monoaxial

alternative formmonaxial

Origin of monoaxial

From mono- + axial.

Words formed from monoaxial

Questions about monoaxial

What does monoaxial mean?
Monoaxial means having a single axis.
What part of speech is monoaxial?
Monoaxial is an adjective.

Words near monoaxial in the dictionary

  1. monoautochronic
  2. monoavidin
  3. monoaxal
  4. monoaxenic
  5. monoaxenically
  6. monoaxial
  7. monoaxially
  8. monoaxon
  9. monoaxons
  10. monoazidation
  11. monoazide

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