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Meanings of axis in inglês

russo
эпистрофей
português
segunda vértebra
catalão
vèrtebra axis
espanhol
vértebra c2
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Second cervical vertebra of the spine, the most distinctive characteristic of which is the strong odontoid process, or dens, which rises perpendicularly from the upper surface of the body and forms the pivot upon which the atlas rotates.

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segunda vértebra
russo
гитлеровская коалиция
português
eixo
espanhol
eje roma-berlín-tokio
catalão
forces de l'eix

Alliance of countries defeated in World War II.

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eixo
português
eixo
catalão
eix de rotació
espanhol
eje

The center around which something rotates.

eixo
catalão
bloc
espanhol
bloque

A group of countries in special alliance.

bloc
Usage of axis in inglês
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Darwin literally added a new dimension to the debate-theaxis of history.
The Structure of Evolutionary Theory
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We therefore undertook a study of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis regulation in this population.
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This is usually in the direction of the axis of the ravine.
The Earth as Modified by Human Action
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Recommending course change, delta niner-zero degrees on any axis, to resolve ambiguity.
For Honor We Stand
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However, the z axis is also useful in achieving improved SERS intensity.
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Activation of the ADM-axis represents a so far unrecognized effect of ARNi.
Pubmed
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I think political fortunes move in a circle on a central axis.
Jamaica Observer
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They were mainly characterised by a normal body axis in any position.
Pubmed
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And then, inside me, the axis of time gave one great heave.
Blind willow, sleeping woman
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This suggests a significant therapeutic window is possible with GM-CSF axis inhibition.
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An index pointer is fastened to the base of the polar axis.
The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
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Several manufacturers have developed three-axis sensors that detect motion, tilt and shock.
Wired
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Inhibition of this axis is a promising therapeutic approach for several cancers.
Pubmed
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Position and Velocity: Suppose I have some object on the x axis.
Wired
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The immune system and the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis are linked by several mechanisms.
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In addition, a radial segmentation error metric was introduced for short-axis data.
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Axis through the time
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