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synonyms for axis

  • arbor
  • axle
  • hinge
  • pivot
  • pole
  • shaft
  • spindle
  • stalk
  • stem
  • support
  • turning point
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Like Copernicus’ heliocentric model of the solar system, sometimes revolutions occur by a simple shift in the axis of rotation.
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The neuro-endocrine signals involved form the HPA axis, short for hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal.
PUBERTY CAN REPAIR THE BRAIN’S STRESS RESPONSES AFTER HARDSHIP EARLY IN LIFEESTHER LANDHUISAUGUST 28, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
It didn’t cover the entire major axis, because when it got too close to the endpoints, there was only a single point of tangency.
ARE YOU HIP ENOUGH TO BE SQUARE?ZACH WISSNER-GROSSAUGUST 14, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
Al-Battani Island’s major axis was 3 miles long, while its minor axis was 2 miles long.
ARE YOU HIP ENOUGH TO BE SQUARE?ZACH WISSNER-GROSSAUGUST 14, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
Al-Battani Island’s major axis is 3 miles long, while its minor axis is 2 miles long.
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Hamilton observed that at each point in that three-dimensional space you can assign three additional coordinates that specify the planet’s momentum along each axis.
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The long axis of the hip-roof crystal is often so shortened that it resembles the envelop crystal of calcium oxalate.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODD
Cassini observed, by the position of certain spots, the revolution of the planet Venus on its axis.
THE EVERY DAY BOOK OF HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGYJOEL MUNSELL
The same would be the case if the polar axis of one sphere stood precisely at right angles to that of the other.
OUTLINES OF THE EARTH'S HISTORYNATHANIEL SOUTHGATE SHALER
Thus the wide habitability of the earth is an effect arising from the inclination of its polar axis.
OUTLINES OF THE EARTH'S HISTORYNATHANIEL SOUTHGATE SHALER
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WORDS RELATED TO AXIS

  • arbor
  • axis
  • gudgeon
  • mandrel
  • pin
  • pivot
  • pole
  • rod
  • shaft
  • spindle
  • stalk
  • stem
  • support
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.