axile

axile
/ak"suyl/, adj. Bot.
in or of an axis.
[1835-45; < L ax(is) AXIS1 + -ILE]

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  • axile — [ aksil ] adj. • 1697; du lat. axis « axe », d apr. ductile, tactile ♦ Sc. Qui forme un axe. Filaments axiles. Bot. Placentation axile. Organes axiles. ● axile adjectif Se dit d un mode de placentation des ovules végétaux où ceux ci sont groupés… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Axile — Ax ile ([a^]ks [i^]l), a. Situated in the axis of anything; as an embryo which lies in the axis of a seed. Gray. [1913 Webster] || …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • axile — belonging to or situated in an axis …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • axile — adjective Situated in the axis of anything; as an embryo which lies in the axis of a seed. See Also: axial, axis …   Wiktionary

  • axile — SYN: axial (1). * * * ax·ile ak .sīl adj relating to or situated in an axis …   Medical dictionary

  • axile — (a ksi l ) adj. Terme de botanique. Qui a rapport à l axe d une plante. ÉTYMOLOGIE    Axe …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

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