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orthaxial

orthaxial adjective: that has a straight vertebral axis.

Adjective

orthaxial (not comparable)

  1. that has a straight vertebral axis

Origin of orthaxial

From orth- + axial.

Questions about orthaxial

What does orthaxial mean?
Orthaxial means that has a straight vertebral axis.
What part of speech is orthaxial?
Orthaxial is an adjective.

Words near orthaxial in the dictionary

  1. orthagans
  2. orthagonal
  3. orthal
  4. orthant
  5. orthants
  6. orthaxial
  7. orthel
  8. orthels
  9. orthenine
  10. orthent
  11. orthents

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