Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
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axial | adjective | Of or pertaining to an axis; of the nature of, or resembling, an axis; around an axis., Belonging to the axis of the body; as, the axial skeleton; or to the axis of any appendage or organ; as, the axial bones. |
axile | adjective | Situated in the axis of anything; as an embryo which lies in the axis of a seed. |
axiom | adjective | A self-evident and necessary truth, or a proposition whose truth is so evident as first sight that no reasoning or demonstration can make it plainer; a proposition which it is necessary to take for granted; as, “The whole is greater than a part;” “A thing can not, at the same time, be and not be.”, An established principle in some art or science, which, though not a necessary truth, is universally received; as, the axioms of political economy. |