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axis
English
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /?æks?s/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /?æks?s/
- Hyphenation: ax?is
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin axis (“axle, axis”) in the 16th century.
Noun
axis (plural axes)
- (geometry) An imaginary line around which an object spins (an axis of rotation) or is symmetrically arranged (an axis of symmetry).
- (mathematics) A fixed one-dimensional figure, such as a line or arc, with an origin and orientation and such that its points are in one-to-one correspondence with a set of numbers; an axis forms part of the basis of a space or is used to position and locate data in a graph (a coordinate axis)
- (anatomy) The second cervical vertebra of the spine
- Synonym: epistropheus
- (psychiatry) A form of classification and descriptions of mental disorders or disabilities used in manuals such as the DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders)
- (botany) The main stem or central part about which organs or plant parts such as branches are arranged
Coordinate terms
- (cervical vertebra): atlas
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
Etymology 2
From Latin, name of an Indian animal mentioned by the Roman senator Pliny.
Noun
axis (plural axises)
- Axis axis, a deer native to Asia.
- Synonyms: chital, cheetal, chital deer, spotted deer, axis deer
Translations
See also
- Chital on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Axis axis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *aksis, from Proto-Indo-European *h?e?s-i-s, from *h?e?s- (“axis, axle”); see also Lithuanian ašis (“axle”), Sanskrit ???? (ák?a, “axis, axle, balance beam”), Ancient Greek ???? (áx?n, “axle”), Old High German ahsa (“axle”), Icelandic eax, öxull, öksull, Old English eaxl (whence English axle).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?ak.sis/, [?äks??s?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?ak.sis/, [??ksis]
Noun
axis m (genitive axis); third declension
- An axletree of wagon, car, chariot.
- The North Pole.
- The heavens or a region or clime of these.
- A board, plank.
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem).
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- axis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- axis in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- axis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- axis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?[2], London: Macmillan and Co.
- axis in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- axis in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
- Langenscheidt Pocket Latin Dictionary
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adduction
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin adductio, adductionis, from adduc? (“I bring to myself”), from ad + duc? (“I lead”). Compare French adduction. See adduce.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??d?k.?n?/
- (anatomy sense): (for emphasis and disambiguation from abduction) IPA(key): /?e?.?di?.d?k.?n?/
Noun
adduction (countable and uncountable, plural adductions)
- The act of adducing or bringing forward.
- I. Taylor
- an adduction of facts gathered from various quarters
- I. Taylor
- (anatomy) The action by which the parts of the body are drawn towards its axis; -- opposed to abduction.
Translations
References
- adduction in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin adductio, adductionem.
Pronunciation
Noun
adduction f (plural adductions)
- adduction (all senses)
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