a axis
a axis
[′ā ′ak‚sis] (crystallography)
One of the crystallographic axes used as reference in crystal description, usually oriented horizontally, front to back.
(geology)
The direction of movement or transport in a tectonite.
(mechanical engineering)
The angle that specifies the rotation of a machine tool about the x axis.
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