Axial may refer to:
* one of the
anatomical directions
Standard anatomical terms of location are used to unambiguously describe the anatomy of animals, including humans. The terms, typically derived from Latin or Greek roots, describe something in its standard anatomical position. This position prov ...
describing relationships in an animal body
* In geometry:
:* a
geometric term of location
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Geometric terms of location describe directions or positions relative to the shape of an object. These terms are used in descriptions of engineering, physics, and other sciences, as well as ordinary day to day discou ...
:* an
axis of rotation
Rotation around a fixed axis is a special case of rotational motion. The fixed-axis hypothesis excludes the possibility of an axis changing its orientation and cannot describe such phenomena as wobbling or precession. According to Euler's rota ...
* In chemistry, referring to an
axial bond
* a type of
modal frame, in music
*
axial-flow, a type of
fan
* the
Axial Age in China, India, etc.
*
Axial Seamount and submarine volcano off Oregon, USA
*
Axial, Colorado, a ghost town
See also
*
Axiality (disambiguation)
*
Axis (disambiguation)
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