axial
/ˈæksi.əl/noun
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A flight feather that appears between the primaries and secondaries on some birds.
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A plane parallel to the surface of a tooth.
adjective
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Relating to, resembling, or situated on an axis
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Belonging to the axis of the body, or to the axis of any appendage or organ
"the axial bones"
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In the same direction as the axis, parallel to the axis.
"The secondary xylem usually consists of axial and radial elements."