Word: axial
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ax
i
al
Definition: oriented close to the axis running through the centre of a cyclohexane ring, as opposed to equatorial. See Axial bond.
Morphemes:
Affix: axis
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An imaginary line around which an object spins (an axis of rotation) or is symmetrically arranged (an axis of symmetry).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: axis
Language: la
Decoded: axis
Meaning: axle, axis
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.