Axial may refer to: * one of the anatomical directions describing relationships in an animal body * In geometry: :* a

geometric term of location {{unreferenced, date=March 2014 Geometric terms of location describe directions or positions relative to the shape of an object. These terms are used in descriptions of engineering, physics, and other sciences, as well as ordinary day to day discou ...

:* an axis of rotation * In chemistry, referring to an axial bond * a type of modal frame, in music *

axial-flow An axial compressor is a gas compressor that can continuously pressurize gases. It is a rotating, airfoil-based compressor in which the gas or working fluid principally flows parallel to the axis of rotation, or axially. This differs from other ...

, a type of fan * the

Axial Age Axial Age (also Axis Age, from german: Achsenzeit) is a term coined by German philosopher Karl Jaspers. It refers to broad changes in religious and philosophical thought that occurred in a variety of locations from about the 8th to the 3rd cent ...

in China, India, etc. *

Axial Seamount Axial Seamount (also Coaxial Seamount or Axial Volcano) is a seamount and submarine volcano in the Pacific Ocean, located on the Juan de Fuca Ridge, approximately west of Cannon Beach, Oregon. Standing high, Axial Seamount is the youngest vo ...

and submarine volcano off Oregon, USA * Axial, Colorado, a ghost town

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