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Definition of Uniaxial

1. a. Having but one optic axis, or line of no double refraction.

2. a. Having but one optic axis, or line of no double refraction.

Definition of Uniaxial

1. Adjective. Having a single axis ¹

2. Adjective. (botany) Having a single stem, with no branches, that terminates in a flower ¹

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Definition of Uniaxial

1. having one axis [adj]

Medical Definition of Uniaxial

1. 1. Having but one optic axis, or line of no double refraction. In uniaxial crystals, the optic axis has the direction of the vertical crystallographic axis. All tetragonal and hexagonal crystals are uniaxial. 2. Having only one axis; developing along a single line or plane; opposed to multiaxial. Origin: Uni + axial. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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