postaxial en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /pəʊstˈæksɪəl/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /poʊstˈæksiəl/ (General-American)
Etymology
From post- + axial.
Meanings
-
Situated behind an axis in the body of an animal; hind; posterior.
postaxial border
postaxial limb
postaxial cartilage
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more postaxial | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most postaxial | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
postaxial polydactyly · ventropostaxial · postaxially