biaxial
English
Adjective
biaxial (not comparable)
- Having two axes.
- (mathematics, astronomy) Having two axes of rotation and two planes of symmetry (e.g. having the shape of a spheroid)
- Along two axes; e.g. in engineering, a shear or compression text of a material along two axes
- mapping the shape of the Earth onto a biaxial ellipsoid
- Having a value in two perpendicular directions. (In solid mechanics, it generally means that normal stresses exist in two of the possible three directions, though not necessarily equal in sign or magnitude.)
Derived terms
Translations
having two axes
having a value in two perpendicular directions
Romanian
Adjective
biaxial m or n (feminine singular biaxială, masculine plural biaxiali, feminine and neuter plural biaxiale)
Declension
Declension of biaxial
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative | indefinite | biaxial | biaxială | biaxiali | biaxiale | ||
definite | biaxialul | biaxiala | biaxialii | biaxialele | |||
genitive/ dative | indefinite | biaxial | biaxiale | biaxiali | biaxiale | ||
definite | biaxialului | biaxialei | biaxialilor | biaxialelor |
Spanish
Further reading
- “biaxial”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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