axial : Idioms & Phrases


Axial line

  • (Magnetism), the line taken by the magnetic force in passing from one pole of a horseshoe magnet to the other. Faraday.
Webster 1913

axial motion

  • noun rotary motion of an object around its own axis
    axial motion; roll.
    • wheels in axial rotation
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axial muscle

  • noun a skeletal muscle of the trunk or head
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axial rotation

  • noun rotary motion of an object around its own axis
    axial motion; roll.
    • wheels in axial rotation
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axial skeleton

  • noun the part of the skeleton that includes the skull and spinal column and sternum and ribs
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computed axial tomography

  • noun a method of examining body organs by scanning them with X rays and using a computer to construct a series of cross-sectional scans along a single axis
    computed axial tomography; computed tomography; CAT; computerized tomography; CT.
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computerized axial tomography

  • noun a method of examining body organs by scanning them with X rays and using a computer to construct a series of cross-sectional scans along a single axis
    computed axial tomography; computed tomography; CAT; computerized tomography; CT.
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computerized axial tomography scanner

  • noun a tomograph that constructs a 3-D model of an object by combining parallel planes
    CAT scanner.
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