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biaxial
[ bahy-ak-see-uhl ]
adjective
- having two axes.
- Crystallography. having two optical axes along which double refraction does not occur.
biaxial
/ ɪˈæɪə /
adjective
- (esp of a crystal) having two axes
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Other Word Forms
- ·i·i·ٲ noun
- ·i·· adverb
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The researchers’ creation is classified as a ‘biaxial’ liquid crystal because of its two perpendicular axes of alignment.
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“Okay, look. The structure is a cylindrical biaxial braid, so it has excellent resilience.”
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Designed to withstand beastly abuse, they are manufactured through a process called biaxial rotomolding, similar to how some kayaks are made.
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The line bisecting the angle between the optic axes of a biaxial crystal.
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A negative biaxial optic figure is seen in convergent polarized light through the cleavage plane m, the axial plane being inclined at about 30� to the edge between m and t.
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