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  1. Axis
    [novel] Axis is a science fiction novel by author Robert Charles Wilson, published in 2007. It is a direct sequel to Wilson`s Hugo Award-winning Spin, published two years earlier. The novel was a finalist for the 2008 John W. Campbell Award. ==Plot== Axis takes place on the new planet introd...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axis_(novel)

  2. Axis
    [science festival] AXIS is a national-level technical festival held at the Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology in Nagpur, India. One of the largest technical festivals in India, the festival is organized annually at the end of September. Events at the festival include coding compet...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axis_(science_festival)

  3. AXIS
    AXIS launched its services in April 2008 and is available in more than 400 cities across all major islands of Indonesia, including Java, Sumatera, Kalimantan, Sulawesi, Bali and Lombok. Headquartered in Jakarta, AXIS is the fastest growing GSM and 3G mobile operator in Indonesia with more than 14 m...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AXIS

  4. Axis
    [album] Axis is the second album released by Australian hip hop artist MC Pegz. It was released in 2005, 18 months after his debut album. This recording features appearances from other Australian MCs, including Hilltop Hoods, Hyjak N Torcha, and Debaser (Ethic and Sapient). ==Track listing==...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axis_(album)

  5. axis
    (ax) Type: Term Pronunciation: ak′sis, ak′sēz Definitions: 1. A straight line joining two opposing poles of a spheric body, about which the body may revolve. 2. The central line of the body or any of its parts. 3. The second cervical vertebra. 4. The vertebral column. 5. The ...
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=8935

  6. Axis
    The main stem of a flower or panicle.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  7. axis
    [n] - the main stem or central part about which plant organs or plant parts such as branches are arranged 2. [n] - a straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions 3. [n] - the 2nd cervical vertebra 4. [n] - the center around which something rotates
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=axis

  8. Axis
    [pronounce: acks-iss ] Imaginary vertical line that goes from one pole of the Earth to the other. The Earth turns around on this line.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20442

  9. Axis
    A line around which a device operates. Example: In a microphone, this would be an imaginary line coming out from the front of the microphone in the direction of motion of the diaphragm.
    Found op http://www.testing1212.co.uk/a.htm

  10. Axis
    The line, real or imaginary, passing through the center of an object about which it could rotate; a point of reference.
    Found op http://www.hobbyshed.co.uk/model_kit_modelmaking_guides_glossary_abcd.htm

  11. Axis
    Alliance between Germany, Italy and Japan. Originally the Rome-Berlin Axis (i.e. a North-South line between the two capitals), later became the Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis.
    Found op http://www.secondworldwar.co.uk/glossa.html

  12. Axis
    see Astigmatism
    Found op http://www.trayner.co.uk/Info/Glossary.html



  1. Axis
    A hypothetical linear path around which an object can be rotated, or across which it can be mirrored. In the Cartesian co-ordinate system, the three world axes, X, Y and Z (width, height and depth) define directionality within the 3D universe. Hence, a co-ordinate of (0,0,0) defines the origin of th...
    Found op http://www.computerarts.co.uk/downloads/3d__and__animation/the_3d_world_glo

  2. Axis
    The line, real or imaginary, passing through the centre of an object about which it could rotate; a point of reference. See also: x axis, y axis.
    Found op http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/source/a/x/axis/source.html

  3. Axis
    Alliance of Nazi Germany and fascist Italy before and during World War II. The Rome-Berlin Axis was formed in 1936, when Italy was being threatened with sanctions because of its invasion of...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  4. Axis
    Axis: The axis is the second cervical vertebra (symbol: C2). It is called the 'axis' because the uppermost cervical vertebra (called the atlas) rotates about the odontoid process of C2. The joint between the axis and atlas is a pivot type of joint. It allows the head turn. The Latin word 'axis' mean...
    Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=8753

  5. Axis
    an imaginary straight line around which buildings or spaces/rooms within buildings are positioned. Axial planning involves deliberately positioning a number of buildings or rooms within a building on an axis which runs through their centres.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20935

  6. Axis
    Ax'is noun [ Latin ] (Zoology) The spotted deer ( Cervus axis or Axis maculata ) of India, where it is called hog deer and parrah (Moorish name).
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/155

  7. Axis
    Ax'is noun ; plural Axes [ Latin axis axis, axle. See Axle .] A straight line, real or imaginary, passing through a body, on which it revolves, or may be supposed to revolve; a line passing through a body or system around whic...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/155

  8. axis
    <botany> A stem, commonly used for the main stem of a whole plant or of an inflorescence. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?axis

  9. axis
    noun a straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=axis

  10. axis
    axis of rotation noun the center around which something rotates
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=axis

  11. axis
    axis vertebra noun the 2nd cervical vertebra; serves as a pivot for turning the head
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=axis

  12. axis
    noun the main stem or central part about which plant organs or plant parts such as branches are arranged
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=axis

  13. axis
    (ak´sis) pl. ax´es a line through a center of a body, or about which a structure revolves. the second cervical vertebra. adj., ax´ial., adj. Axis. (A), (Top) seen from the side; (bottom) seen from above. (B), Position of the axis (red), immediately below the atlas.&...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

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