relating to, forming, or characteristic of an axis
2.
situated in, on, or along an axis
Derived forms
axiality (ˌaxiˈality)
noun
axially (ˈaxially)
adverb
axial in American English
(ˈæksiəl)
adjective
1.
of or like an axis
2.
forming an axis
3.
around, on, or along an axis
Examples of 'axial' in a sentence
axial
"All the monitors suddenly bloomed with an axial view of the Mote system.
Niven, Larry & Pournelle, Jerry THE MOAT AROUND MURCHESON'S EYE (1993)
All related terms of 'axial'
axial flow
the flow of air parallel to the longitudinal axis of the engine of a jet aircraft
axial vector
a variable quantity, such as angular momentum , that has magnitude and orientation with respect to an axis . The components are even functions of the coordinates
axial skeleton
the bones that together comprise the skull and the vertebral column
axial-flow compressor
a device for compressing a gas by accelerating it tangentially by means of bladed rotors , to increase its kinetic energy, and then diffusing it through static vanes ( stators ), to increase its pressure
computerized axial tomography
computer-aided teaching
pseudovector
a variable quantity, such as angular momentum , that has magnitude and orientation with respect to an axis. The components are even functions of the coordinates