In the same direction as the axis, parallel to the axis.
Belonging to the axis of the body, or to the axis of any appendage or organ
Relating to, resembling, or situated on an axis
oriented close to the axis running through the centre of a cyclohexane ring, as opposed to equatorial. See w:Axial bond.
A plane parallel to the surface of a tooth.
A flight feather that appears between the primaries and secondaries on some birds.
Denoting any angle less than two right angles.
Worthy of note; pertinent or relevant.
Projecting outwards, pointing outwards.
Depicted in a leaping posture.
Prominent; conspicuous.
An outwardly projecting part of a fortification, trench system, or line of defense.
1919, “General Pershing's Story”, in Americans Defending Democracy: Our Soldiers' Own Stories, World's War Stories, Inc., page 9
1978, Jan Morris, chapter 9, in Farewell the Trumpets, New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, page 193
On April 26 the First Division had gone into the line in the Montdidier salient on the Picardy battlefront.
The battlefronts were often no more than a few hundred yards wide, and the salients never more than a few miles deep.
An elongated protrusion of a geopolitical entity, such as a subnational entity or a sovereign state.