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ax·es 1 A0554700 (ăk′sēz′)n. Plural of axis.
ax·es 2 A0554800 (ăk′sĭz)n. Plural of axe.axes (ˈæksiːz) n the plural of axis1
axes (ˈæksɪz) n the plural of axeax•is (ˈæk sɪs)
n., pl. ax•es (ˈæk siz) 1. the line about which a rotating body, such as the earth, turns. 2. a. a central line that bisects a two-dimensional body or figure. b. a line about which a three-dimensional body or figure is symmetrical. c. any line used as a fixed reference for determining the position of a point or series of points, as the x- or y-axis in a system of Cartesian coordinates. 3. Anat. a. a central or principal structure about which something turns or is arranged: the skeletal axis. b. the second cervical vertebra. 4. Bot. a. the main support of a plant; the stem and root. b. the main support of an inflorescence. 5. an imaginary line, in a given formal structure, about which a form, area, or plane is organized. 6. the Axis, (in World War II) the nations that fought against the Allies: Germany, Italy, Japan, and others. 7. an alliance of two or more nations to coordinate their foreign and military policies. 8. a principal line of development, movement, etc. [1540–50; < Latin axis an axletree, axle, axis; Greek áxōn, Sktákṣas] TranslationsIdiomsSeeaxaxes
axes The straight lines, actual or imaginary, about which a body rotates. In the case of aircraft, the three axes are longitudinal, lateral, and vertical (or normal).axes
axis [ak´sis] (pl. ax´es) 1. a line through a center of a body, or about which a structure revolves.the second cervical vertebra. adj., adj ax´ial.2. the position of the cylindrical part of a lens, used for correcting astigmatism; the range of values is from 0° to 180°.celiac axis celiac trunk.dorsoventral axis one passing from the posterior to the anterior surface of the body.electrical axis of heart the preponderant direction of current flow through the heart, a consequence of the electromotive forces within the heart. It may be computed on either an instantaneous basis or a mean basis.frontal axis an imaginary line running from right to left through the center of the eyeball.axis of heart a line passing through the center of the base of the heart to the apex.instantaneous electrical axis the electrical axis of the heart determined at a given point in time.lead axis the imaginary direct line between the two electrodes of the bipolar leads or between the positive electrode and the reference point of the unipolar leads.mean electrical axis the average direction of the activation or repolarization process during the cardiac cycle; it may be determined for any deflection (P, QRS, ST-T) and in the frontal, transverse, or sagittal plane.optic axis 1. a line connecting the center of the anterior curvature of the cornea (anterior pole) with that of the posterior curvature of the sclera (posterior pole).2. the hypothetical straight line passing through the centers of curvature of the front and back surfaces of a simple lens.phlebostatic axis a point located by drawing an imaginary line from the fourth intercostal space at the sternum and finding its intersection with an imaginary line drawn down the center of the chest below the axillae.  Phlebostatic axis.sagittal axis an imaginary line extending through the anterior and posterior poles of the eye.visual axis an imaginary line passing from the midpoint of the visual field to the fovea centralis. Axes of the eye. From Dorland's , 2000. ax·es (ak'sēz), Plural of axis.axes (ăk′sēz′)n. Plural of axis.ax·es (ak'sēz) Plural of axis. FinancialSeeAXThesaurusSeeaxis |