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单词 postaxial
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Definition of postaxial in English:

postaxial

adjective ˌpəʊstˈaksɪəl
Anatomy
  • Located posterior to an axis, especially the main axis of the body or of a body part; specifically designating, relating to, or derived from the lower (caudal) border of a developing limb; ulnar or fibular. Opposed to preaxial.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in St. George Mivart (1827–1900), zoologist and Roman Catholic polemicist. From post- + axial.

 
 

Definition of postaxial in US English:

postaxial

adjectiveˌpəʊstˈaksɪəl
Anatomy
  • Located posterior to an axis, especially the main axis of the body or of a body part; specifically designating, relating to, or derived from the lower (caudal) border of a developing limb; ulnar or fibular. Opposed to preaxial.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in St. George Mivart (1827–1900), zoologist and Roman Catholic polemicist. From post- + axial.

 
 
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