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triaxial

[ trahy-ak-see-uhl ]
/ traɪˈæk si əl /

adjective

having three axes.

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Origin of triaxial

First recorded in 1885–90; tri- + axial

OTHER WORDS FROM triaxial

tri·ax·i·al·i·ty, noun

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British Dictionary definitions for triaxial

triaxial
/ (traɪˈæksɪəl) /

adjective

having three axes
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