axisymmetric

[ ak-see-si-me-trik ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

symmetric ( def ) about an axis.

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Other Word Forms

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Word History and Origins

Origin of axisymmetric¹

First recorded in 1890–95; axi- + symmetric ( def )

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According to Connerney, since Saturn's magnetic field is axisymmetric, the ring rain originating at a particular spot in the rings "rains" down at a specific latitude on Saturn.

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The familiar axisymmetric zones and belts that characterize Jupiter’s weather system at lower latitudes give way to pervasive cyclonic activity at higher latitudes1.

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Self-assembled droplet patterns in axisymmetric magnetic field.

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Axis powers ax job

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