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| Term | axis |
| Pronunciation | AK-sus |
| Plural | axes(AK-seez) |
| See also | rotational axis, long axis, axle |
| Definition | 1. An implied line to which elements of a body or structure may be referred. 2. A straight line running through an object, around which the object rotates or can be supposed to rotate. |
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