paraxonic

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/pæɹəkˈsɒnɪk/

adjective

In bearing weight evenly on two parallel axes within the foot, typically the third and fourth digits.

“Deer, camels and peccaries possess paraxonic feet.”

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Meanings

adjectiveparaxonic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyIn bearing weight evenly on two parallel axes within the foot, typically the third and fourth digits.

    Deer, camels and peccaries possess paraxonic feet.

Origin

From para- + Ancient Greek ἄξων (áxōn, “axis”) + -ic.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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