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coaxis

noun

Etymology

From co- + axis.

  1. derived from *h₂eḱs-✻
  2. borrowed from axis — “axle, axis”
  3. prefixed as coaxis — “co + axis”

Definitions

  1. One of the directional motion vectors perpendicular to a cocone.

    • Now draw the characteristic triangle mentioned above, […] of which the hypotenuse is a portion of the tangent or the element of the arc, and the sides are parallel to the axis and the coaxis.

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