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Paraxial vs Nonparaxial - What's the difference?

paraxial | nonparaxial |

As adjectives the difference between paraxial and nonparaxial

is that paraxial is lateral to the neural tube while nonparaxial is not paraxial.

paraxial

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (embryology) Lateral to the neural tube
  • paraxial mesoderm
  • (physics) Near an optical axis
  • paraxial radiation
  • (mathematics) Parallel to one or more axes of the coordinate system
  • paraxial rectangle

    Derived terms

    *paraxially

    nonparaxial

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not paraxial