biaxal

1. 1.

   having two axes

   “biaxial crystals”

   Synonymsbiaxialbiaxate

Questions about biaxal

What does biaxal mean?

biaxal means "having two axes".

How many syllables are in biaxal?

biaxal has 3 syllables: bi-ax-al. The stress falls on "bi".

What is another word for biaxal?

Close synonyms include biaxial, biaxate. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is biaxal a common word?

biaxal is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.