(anatomy) Belonging to the axis of the body, or to the axis of any appendage or organ
(botany) In the same direction as the axis, parallel to the axis.
(chemistry) oriented close to the axis running through the centre of a cyclohexane ring, as opposed to equatorial. See w:Axial bond.
Relating to, resembling, or situated on an axis
noun
(dentistry) A plane parallel to the surface of a tooth.
(ornithology) A flight feather that appears between the primaries and secondaries on some birds.
axile
axile
adj
Situated in the axis of anything; as an embryo which lies in the axis of a seed.
axils
axils
noun
plural of axil
calix
calix
noun
Dated form of calyx.
cilix
cylix
cylix
noun
Alternative form of kylix
dixil
exile
exile
noun
(countable) Someone who is banished from their home or country.
(uncountable) The state of being banished from one's home or country.
verb
(transitive) To send (someone or something) into exile.
felix
filix
gulix
helix
helix
noun
(anatomy) The incurved rim of the external ear.
(architecture) A small volute under the abacus of a Corinthian capital.
(mathematics) A curve on the surface of a cylinder or cone such that its angle to a plane perpendicular to the axis is constant; the three-dimensional curve seen in a screw or a spiral staircase.
An upside down midair 360° spin in playboating.
verb
To form or cause to form a helix.
ixtle
ixtle
noun
A variety of Agave angustifolia var. angustifolia (syn. Agave rigida), furnishing a strong coarse fiber.
The fiber itself; pita, or Tampico fiber.
kylix
kylix
noun
An Ancient Greek drinking cup with a stem, two handles, and a broad, shallow body
larix
lexia
lexia
noun
Alternative form of lexie (unit of reading)
lexic
lexic
adj
Synonym of lexical
lexie
lexie
noun
(literary theory) A minimal unit of reading, such as a sentence or sentence fragment
lexis
lexis
noun
(linguistics) The set of all words and phrases in a language; any unified subset of words from a particular language.
(pedagogy, TEFL) Words, collocations, and common phrases in a language; vocabulary and word combinations.
The vocabulary used by a writer
limax
loxia
loxia
noun
crossbill (finch of genus Loxia)
loxic
oxlip
oxlip
noun
The plant Primula elatior, similar to cowslip but with larger, pale yellow flowers.
pixel
pixel
noun
One of the squares that make up a pixel art work or a zoomed in image in a computer.
One of the tiny dots that make up the representation of an image in a computer's memory.
verb
To create computer graphics by editing individual pixels.
salix
salix
noun
Any member of the genus Salix; a willow.
silex
silex
noun
(archaic) Flint.
A finely ground relatively pure form of silicas used as a paint filler etc.