paraxial

English

adj
Definitions
  • (embryology) Lateral to the neural tube.
  • (physics) Near an optical axis.
  • (mathematics) Parallel to one or more axes of the coordinate system.

Etymology

Prefix from English axial (axis).

Origin

English

axial

Gloss

axis

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