Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ad-ak-see-uh l]
- /ædˈæk si əl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ad-ak-see-uh l]
- /ædˈæk si əl/
Definitions of adaxial word
- adjective adaxial facing towards the axis, as the surface of a leaf that faces the stem 3
- adjective adaxial designating or on the side toward the axis or stem 3
- adjective adaxial situated on the side toward the axis or stem. 1
- noun adaxial Facing toward the stem of a plant (especially denoting the upper surface of a leaf). 1
- adjective adaxial (botany) On the side that is towards the axis or central line, usually on the upper side. 0
- adjective adaxial (developmental biology) adjacent to the axis, or in vertebrates the notochord. 0
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Origin of adaxial
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; ad- + axial
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Adaxial
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
adaxial popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
adaxial usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerAntonyms for adaxial
adjective adaxial
- abaxial — facing away from the axis, as the surface of a leaf
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