noun🔗ShareA flight feather that appears between the primaries and secondaries on some birds."The ornithologist carefully examined the bird's wing, noting the distinct coloration of the axial among the other feathers. "birdanatomyanimalbiologypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA plane parallel to the surface of a tooth."The dentist pointed to the axial surface of my molar on the X-ray. "anatomypartmedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRelating to, resembling, or situated on an axis"The Earth's axial tilt is responsible for the changing seasons. "parttechnicalscienceanatomyphysicsastronomymathstructuredirectionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBelonging to the axis of the body, or to the axis of any appendage or organ"the axial bones"bodyanatomyphysiologyorganmedicinebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareIn the same direction as the axis, parallel to the axis."The secondary xylem usually consists of axial and radial elements."directiontechnicalsciencemathphysicsastronomyanatomybiologymedicinepartstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
