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axi-

a combining form meaning “axis”: axial; axilemma.
Also, axo-; especially before a vowel, ax-.


Origin:
comb. form repr. L axis axle, wheel; c. Gk áxōn, Skt ákṣas, Lith ašìs, OCS osĭ, OE eax
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axi- pref.
Variant of axio-.

axo- pref.

  1. Axis: axoneme.

  2. Axon: axodentritic.

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