multiaxial

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adjective

Having more than one axis

OriginEnglish axial ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← Latin axis →
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Meanings

adjectivemultiaxial (comparative more multiaxial, superlative most multiaxial)

comparative more multiaxial · superlative most multiaxial

  1. Having more than one axis

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
polyaxial

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*mel-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ml̥tós?
  3. Proto-Italic*moltos
  4. Latinmultus
  5. Latinmultī
  6. Middle Englishmulti-
  7. Englishmulti-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*h₂eǵ-?
  9. Proto-Indo-European*h₂eḱs-
  10. Proto-Italic*aksis
  11. Latinaxis
  12. Englishaxis
  13. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  14. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  15. Englishaxial
  16. Englishmultiaxial

From multi- + axial.

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APA

multiaxial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multiaxial

MLA

“multiaxial.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multiaxial. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “multiaxial,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multiaxial.

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