- Look up
axial in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Axial may
refer to: one of the
anatomical directions describing relationships in an
animal body In geometry:...
- In astronomy,
axial tilt, also
known as obliquity, is the
angle between an object's
rotational axis and its
orbital axis,
which is the line perpendicular...
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Axial Age (also Axis Age, from the
German Achsenzeit) is a term
coined by the
German philosopher Karl Jaspers. It
refers to
broad changes in religious...
- physics, the
axial current, also
denoted the pseudo-vector or
chiral current, is the
conserved current ****ociated to the
chiral symmetry or
axial symmetry...
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Axial symmetry is
symmetry around an axis; an
object is
axially symmetric if its
appearance is
unchanged if
rotated around an axis. For example, a baseball...
- A
computed tomography scan (CT scan),
formerly called computed axial tomography scan (CAT scan), is a
medical imaging technique used to
obtain detailed...
- An
axial cut is a type of jump cut,
where the
camera suddenly moves closer to or
further away from its subject,
along an
invisible line
drawn straight...
- The
axial skeleton is the core part of the
endoskeleton made of the
bones of the head and
trunk of vertebrates. In the
human skeleton, it
consists of...
- An
axial compressor is a gas
compressor that can
continuously pressurize gases. It is a rotating, airfoil-based
compressor in
which the gas or working...
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Axial osteosclerosis, also
known as osteomesopyknosis, is a bone
disorder that
causes osteosclerosis on the
axial spine,
pelvis and
proximal part of the...