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postaxial

UK/pəʊstˈæksɪəl/US/poʊstˈæksiəl/

postaxial adjective: situated behind an axis in the body of an animal; hind; posterior.

Adjective

postaxial (comparative more postaxial, superlative most postaxial)

  1. Situated behind an axis in the body of an animal; hind; posterior.
    • postaxial border
    • postaxial cartilage

postaxial meaning in Tamil

postaxial in Tamil

அச்சின் பின்புறமான

Forms of postaxial

comparativemore postaxial
superlativemost postaxial

Origin of postaxial

From post- + axial.

Words formed from postaxial

Phrases with postaxial

Questions about postaxial

What does postaxial mean?
Postaxial means situated behind an axis in the body of an animal; hind; posterior.
What is postaxial in Tamil?
Postaxial in Tamil is அச்சின் பின்புறமான. See Postaxial meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is postaxial?
Postaxial is an adjective.
How do you pronounce postaxial?
Postaxial is pronounced /pəʊstˈæksɪəl/ (UK).

Words near postaxial in the dictionary

  1. postauricular
  2. postauthorization
  3. postautistic
  4. postautogamous
  5. postautopsy
  6. postaxial
  7. postaxial polydactylies
  8. postaxial polydactyly
  9. postaxially
  10. postaxotomy
  11. postbac

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Adapted from Wiktionary: postaxial (page history and authors); postaxial (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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