Alternative form of axstone

A surname.

plural of Axelson

The symmetrical axis of a body. In the case of the Earth, it differs from the rotational axis by a few meters, and so is a partial cause of the Earth's wobble.

The spin axis of a freely rotating body. In the case of the Earth, it differs from the figure axis by a few meters. This difference being a partial cause of the Earth's wobble.

plural of axle guard

(archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative form of axe

The optical axis. / (crystallography, mineralogy) The direction in which a ray of light passing through a crystal does not suffer double refraction.

To make axenic

(anatomy) Synonym of cerebrospinal axis