adj
Meaning 1
Having three axes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- triaxial graph paper
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adj
Meaning 2
Having three planes of symmetry (e.g. having the shape of a scalene ellipsoid) and thus two axes of rotation
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: astronomy, mathematics, natural-sciences, sciences
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adj
Meaning 3
Along all three axes
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- triaxial stress-testing of solids
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tréyes Proto-Indo-European *tri- Proto-Italic *tri- Latin tri-der. English tri- Proto-Indo-European *h2eǵ-? Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h2eḱs-der. Proto-Italic *aksis Latin axisbor. English axis English -al English axial English triaxial From tri- + axial.