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AXILE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does axile mean?
• AXILE (adjective)
The adjective AXILE has 1 sense:
1. relating to or attached to the axis
Familiarity information: AXILE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relating to or attached to the axis
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
axial; axile
Context example:
axial angle
Domain category:
botany; phytology (the branch of biology that studies plants)
Pertainym:
axis (the main stem or central part about which plant organs or plant parts such as branches are arranged)
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