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Chin’s team decided to call these leaves “axial” ones because they are closer to the woody stem — or axis — of the branch.

Because there is the luminous ensemble of Sigmar Polke entitled Axial Ages.

This exoskeleton differs from the main or axial skeleton of the higher animals, the latter being inside of the body.

The trunk has its central axial backbone stripe and its lateral rib-lines.

We thus see clearly that the dorsal stripe is directly related to the internal axial skeleton.

He examined for instance the thorns of the Hawthorn, and saw that their structure was axial.

At one point in this rim may be seen the embryo, consisting of a somewhat raised area with an axial groove (mg).

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On this page you'll find 60 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to axial, such as: basic, essential, fundamental, important, key, and paramount.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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