axis |
occipitoaxial |
In anatomy terms the difference between axis and occipitoaxial
is that
axis is the second cervical vertebra of the spine while
occipitoaxial is of or pertaining to the occipital bone and second vertebra, or axis.
As a noun axis
is an imaginary line around which an object spins (an axis of rotation) or is symmetrically arranged (an axis of symmetry).
As a proper noun Axis
is the alliance (in effect before and during World War II) of Germany, Italy, Japan, and several minor allied countries, which opposed the Allies.
As an adjective occipitoaxial is
of or pertaining to the occipital bone and second vertebra, or axis.
axis |
oblongum |
As nouns the difference between axis and oblongum
is that
axis is axis (second vertebra) while
oblongum is (geometry|archaic) a prolate spheroid; a figure described by the revolution of an ellipse about its greater axis.
axis |
axiosymmetric |
As a noun axis
is axis (second vertebra).
As an adjective axiosymmetric is
symmetric about an axis.
axis |
monoaxial |
As a noun axis
is an imaginary line around which an object spins (an axis of rotation) or is symmetrically arranged (an axis of symmetry).
As a proper noun Axis
is the alliance (in effect before and during World War II) of Germany, Italy, Japan, and several minor allied countries, which opposed the Allies.
As an adjective monoaxial is
having a single axis.
axis |
truing |
As nouns the difference between axis and truing
is that
axis is axis (second vertebra) while
truing is the alignment (and cutting) of a wheel (especially a grinding wheel) such that its surface is concentric with its axis.
axis |
monaxonic |
As a noun axis
is axis (second vertebra).
As an adjective monaxonic is
having a single axis.
axis |
distichous |
As a noun axis
is axis (second vertebra).
As an adjective distichous is
(botany) arranged in two rows on each side of an axis.
axis |
verticil |
As nouns the difference between axis and verticil
is that
axis is axis (second vertebra) while
verticil is (chiefly|botany) a whorl, a group of similar parts such as leaves radiating from a shared axis.
axis |
axipetal |
As a noun axis
is an imaginary line around which an object spins (an axis of rotation) or is symmetrically arranged (an axis of symmetry).
As a proper noun Axis
is the alliance (in effect before and during World War II) of Germany, Italy, Japan, and several minor allied countries, which opposed the Allies.
As an adjective axipetal is
tending toward the center or axis.
axis |
pseudoequatorial |
As a noun axis
is axis (second vertebra).
As an adjective pseudoequatorial is
(chemistry) describing bonds, in a ring system that does not have a true axis, that lie approximately in the plane of the ring.
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