"axial point" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: axial points [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} axial point (plural axial points)
  1. (mathematics) Any point that lies on any of the axes of a coordinate system Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-axial_point-en-noun-hTqx6pZJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 70 30 Topics: mathematics, sciences
  2. (optics) nodal point Categories (topical): Optics
    Sense id: en-axial_point-en-noun-CxAO86Nb Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, optics, physical-sciences, physics

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