UNIAXIAL


Meaning of UNIAXIAL in English

— uniaxially , adv.

/yooh'nee ak"see euhl/ , adj.

1. having one axis.

2. Crystall. (of a crystal) having one direction in which double refraction does not occur.

3. Bot. (of a plant) having a primary stem that does not branch and that terminates in a flower.

[ 1820-30; UNI- + AXIAL ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .