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preaxial

adjective pre·ax·i·al \(ˌ)prē-ˈak-sē-əl\

Definition of PREAXIAL

:  situated in front of an axis of the body
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First Known Use of PREAXIAL

1872
Medical Dictionary

preaxial

adjective pre·ax·i·al \ˌprē-ˈak-sē-əl\

Medical Definition of PREAXIAL

:  situated in front of an axis of the body <preaxial muscles>

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