triaxial

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English

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Etymology

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tri- +‎ axial

Adjective

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triaxial (not comparable)

  1. Having three axes.
    triaxial graph paper
  2. (mathematics, astronomy) Having three axes of rotation and three planes of symmetry (e.g. having the shape of a scalene ellipsoid)
  3. Along all three axes
    triaxial stress-testing of solids

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Adjective

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triaxial m or f (masculine and feminine plural triaxiales)

  1. triaxial