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axis [axes] (basis of space or part of graph) noun [UK: ˈæk.sɪs] [US: ˈæk.səs] | axe◼◼◼nom {m}The Earth rotates on its axis. = La terre tourne sur son axe. |
axis [axes] (geometry: imaginary line) noun [UK: ˈæk.sɪs] [US: ˈæk.səs] | axe◼◼◼nom {m}The Earth rotates on its axis. = La terre tourne sur son axe. |
axis of evil (states supposedly sponsoring terrorism and seeking weapons of mass destruction) noun | axe du mal◼◼◼nom {m} |
axis of rotation (axis about which any body rotates) noun [UK: ˈæk.sɪs əv rəʊ.ˈteɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˈæk.səs əv roʊ.ˈteɪʃ.n̩] | axe de rotation◼◼◼nom {m} |
axis of symmetry (a line about which a geometric figure is symmetric) noun [UK: ˈæk.sɪs əv ˈsɪ.mə.tri] [US: ˈæk.səs əv ˈsɪ.mə.tri] | axe de symétrie◼◼◼nom |
axisymmetric (exhibiting symmetry around an axis) adjective | axisymétrique◼◼◼adjectif |
aerotaxis (movement of an organism either towards or away from a region of higher oxygen content) noun | aérotaxie◼◼◼nom {f} |
anaphylaxis [anaphylaxes] (extreme sensitivity to a substance such as a foreign protein or drug) noun [UK: ˌanəfɪlˈaksɪs] [US: ˌænəfɪlˈæksɪs] | anaphylaxie◼◼◼nom {f} |
epistaxis [epistaxes] (nosebleed) noun [UK: ɪpɪstˈaksɪs] [US: ɪpɪstˈæksɪs] | épistaxis◼◼◼nom {f} saignement de nez [casual]◼◻◻nom {m} |
geotaxis (living creatures' ability to move by orienting itself by gravitational forces) noun [UK: ˌdʒio.ˈtæk.səs] [US: ˌdʒio.ˈtæk.səs] | géotaxismenom {m} |
hydrotaxis (movement in response to water) noun | hydrotaxienom {f} hydrotropismenom {m} |
imaginary axis (mathematics) noun [UK: ɪ.ˈmæ.dʒɪ.nə.ri ˈæk.sɪs] [US: ˌɪ.ˈmæ.dʒə.ˌne.ri ˈæk.səs] | axe imaginaire◼◼◼nom {m} |
magnetotaxis (the supposed ability to sense a magnetic field and coordinate movement in response) noun | magnétotactismenom {m} magnétotaxienom {f} |
major axis (longest diameter of an ellipse) noun [UK: ˈmeɪ.dʒə(r) ˈæk.sɪs] [US: ˈmeɪ.dʒər ˈæk.səs] | grand axe◼◼◼nom {m} |
parataxis (in grammar) noun [UK: ˌpæ.rə.ˈtæk.sɪs] [US: ˌpæ.rʌ.ˈtæk.sɪs] | parataxe◼◼◼nom {f} |
praxis [praxes] (custom or established practice) noun [UK: ˈpræk.ˌsɪs] [US: ˈpræk.ˌsɪs] | habitude◼◼◼nom |
prophylaxis [prophylaxes] (prevention of, or protective treatment for disease) noun [UK: ˌprɒ.fɪ.ˈlæk.sɪs] [US: ˌprɒ.fɪ.ˈlæk.sɪs] | prophylaxie◼◼◼nom {f} |
real axis (mathematics) noun | axe réel◼◼◼nom {m} |
taxi [taxis] (vehicle) noun [UK: ˈtæk.si] [US: ˈtæk.si] | taxi◼◼◼nom {m}The taxi's here. = Le taxi est là. taxi-auto [dated]nom {m} |
taxi [taxied, taxying, taxis] (move an aircraft) verb [UK: ˈtæk.si] [US: ˈtæk.si] | faire taxi◼◻◻verbe |
x-axis (axis drawn from left to right) noun [UK: eks ˈæk.sɪs] [US: ˈeks ˈæk.səs] | axe des x◼◼◼nom {m} axe des abscisses◼◼◻nom {m} |
y-axis (axis on a graph that is usually drawn from bottom to top) noun [UK: ˈwaɪ.ˈæk.sɪs] [US: ˈwaɪ.ˈæk.sɪs] | axe des y◼◼◼nom {m} axe des ordonnées◼◼◻nom {f} |
z-axis (axis on a graph that is usually drawn vertically) noun | axe des z◼◼◼nom {m} axe des cotesnom {m} |