minor axes

A form of minor axis — The shortest diameter of an ellipse, which bisects the major axis at a right angle.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of minor axis
Cite this entry
APA

minor axes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minor%20axes

MLA

“minor axes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minor%20axes. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “minor axes,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minor%20axes.

Source: minor axes on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.