Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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axis | Yes | No | No | No |
rachis | Yes | No | No | No |
axis (noun) | rachis (noun) |
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the center around which something rotates | the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord |
the 2nd cervical vertebra; serves as a pivot for turning the head | axis of a compound leaf or compound inflorescence |
a straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions | |
a group of countries in special alliance | |
the main stem or central part about which plant organs or plant parts such as branches are arranged |