axial

1. Relating to, resembling, or situated on an axis

   axial, achsig

   осево́йosevój

   of or relating to or resembling an axis of rotation

2. Belonging to the axis of the body, or to the axis of any appendage or organ

   the axial skeleton

   the axial bones

3. In the same direction as the axis, parallel to the axis.

   The secondary xylem usually consists of axial and radial elements.

   situated on or along or in the direction of an axis

4. (physical)Oriented parallel to the axis running through the centre of a cyclohexane ring, as opposed to equatorial. See Axial bond.

1. The engineer measured the axial alignment of the rotating shaft.

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2. The colony's habitat ring rotated at just the right axial speed to simulate Earth gravity.

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3. But computerized axial tomography, better known as a helical CT scan, provided doctors with far greater detail.

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