homaxial

adjective

hom·​axial

(ˈ)hōm,

(ˈ)häm+

variants or homaxonial

¦⸗ˌak¦sōnēəl

or less commonly homaxonic

-¦sänik

biology

: having all the axes equal

Word History

Etymology

hom- + axial or -axonial, axonic (from Greek axon-, axōn axle, axis + English -ial or -ic)

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