English words starting with ax - page 1

Meanings of Axiomatizing:

verb

Express (a theory) as a set of axioms.

Usage examples:

The attempts that are made to axiomatize linguistics

Meanings of Axioms:

noun

A statement or proposition which is regarded as being established, accepted, or self-evidently true.

Usage examples:

The axiom that sport builds character

Meanings of Axion:

noun

A hypothetical subatomic particle postulated to account for the rarity of processes which break charge–parity symmetry.

Usage examples:

Or another candidate is an even more exotic particle called the axion.

Meanings of Axis:

noun

An imaginary line about which a body rotates.

Usage examples:

The earth revolves on its axis once every 24 hours

Meanings of Axisymmetric:

adjective

Symmetrical about an axis.

Usage examples:

The cell interior was discretized in space with 4/1 quadrilateral axisymmetric mixed (u/p) solid el…

Meanings of Axle:

noun

A rod or spindle (either fixed or rotating) passing through the centre of a wheel or group of wheels.

Usage examples:

The exhaust pipe corrodes around the bend which goes over the rear axle on motor cars

Meanings of Axles:

noun

A rod or spindle (either fixed or rotating) passing through the centre of a wheel or group of wheels.

Usage examples:

The exhaust pipe corrodes around the bend which goes over the rear axle on motor cars

Meanings of Axman:

noun

A man who works, fights, or commits violent attacks with an axe.

Usage examples:

A mad axeman

Meanings of Axmen:

noun

A man who works, fights, or commits violent attacks with an axe.

Usage examples:

A mad axeman

Meanings of Axminster:

noun

A kind of machine-woven patterned carpet with a cut pile.

Usage examples:

An axminster loom

Meanings of Axolemma:

noun

The plasma membrane of an axon.

Usage examples:

Some cases are due to acute axonal neuropathy, in which glycolipid in the axolemma is targeted.

Meanings of Axolotl:

noun

A mexican salamander that in natural conditions retains its aquatic larval form throughout life but is able to breed.

Usage examples:

A number of salamanders, such as the north american ‘mudpuppy’ and the mexican axolotl, develop leg…

Meanings of Axolotls:

noun

A mexican salamander that in natural conditions retains its aquatic larval form throughout life but is able to breed.

Usage examples:

A number of salamanders, such as the north american ‘mudpuppy’ and the mexican axolotl, develop leg…

Meanings of Axon:

noun

The long threadlike part of a nerve cell along which impulses are conducted from the cell body to other cells.

Usage examples:

In contrast to the innervation of the proximal esophagus, axons from vagal neurons synapse within g…

Meanings of Axonal:

adjective

Relating to an axon or axons (= thread-like structures attached to a nerve cell that send out signals away from the cell)

Usage examples:

These proteins regulate axonal growth during the development of the central nervous system., the gr…

Meanings of Axoneme:

noun

The central strand of a cilium or flagellum. it is composed of an array of microtubules, typically in nine pairs around two single central ones.

Usage examples:

Furthermore, isolated mutant axonemes lacking the central pair or radial spokes can vigorously beat…

Meanings of Axonemes:

noun

The central strand of a cilium or flagellum. it is composed of an array of microtubules, typically in nine pairs around two single central ones.

Usage examples:

Furthermore, isolated mutant axonemes lacking the central pair or radial spokes can vigorously beat…

Meanings of Axonometric:

adjective

Using or denoting an orthographic projection of an object, such as a building, on a plane inclined to each of the three principal axes of the object; three-dimensional but without perspective.

Usage examples:

But while their drawings could be visionary, they were graphically quite conventional perspective o…

Meanings of Axons:

noun

The long threadlike part of a nerve cell along which impulses are conducted from the cell body to other cells.

Usage examples:

In contrast to the innervation of the proximal esophagus, axons from vagal neurons synapse within g…

Meanings of Axoplasm:

noun

The cytoplasm of a nerve axon.

Usage examples:

The brightness and density of mito-gfp labeling within presynaptic boutons provides a rough estimat…

Meanings of Axumite:

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the ethiopian city of aksum or its inhabitants.

Usage examples:

Contemporary aksumite buildings

noun

A native or inhabitant of the ethiopian city of aksum.

Usage examples:

The case has been made that the anonymous king was not an aksumite