Definition of Axoids

1. axoid [n] - See also: axoid

Lexicographical Neighbors of Axoids

axletrees
axlike
axman
axmen
axo-
axoaxonic
axoaxonic synapse
axodendritic
axodendritic synapse
axodine
axodines
axofugal
axoglial
axograph
axoid
axoids (current term)
axolemma
axolemmal
axolemmas
axolotl
axolotls
axolysis
axon
axon degeneration
axon hillock
axon loss polyneuropathy
axon reflex
axon terminals
axonal
axonal degeneration

Literary usage of Axoids

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Applied Mechanics: An Elementary General Introduction to the Theory of by James Henry Cotterill (1895)
"The surfaces are called axoids, and the line the Instantaneous Axis. The relative motion of the bodies is represented by the rolling of the ..."

2. Applied Mechanics: An Elementary General Introduction to the Theory of by James Henry Cotterill (1906)
"The relative motion of the bodies is represented by the rolling of the axoids upon one another, endways motion being supposed prevented. ..."

3. A Manual of the Mechanics of Engineering and of the Construction of Machines by Julius Ludwig Weisbach (1883)
"The surfaces containing these instantaneous axes may be called axoids—a name ... It of course follows that the axoids corresponding io this most general ..."

4. The Kinematics of Machinery: Outlines of a Theory of Machines by Franz Reuleaux (1876)
"... axoids. hile in the cases just mentioned the object of the closing force is essentially to prevent the separation of the incompletely formed elements, ..."

5. Elements of Machine Design by Joseph Frederic Klein (1888)
"Whenever the axoids are cylindrical the profiles can be readily obtained ... 146-166; but when the axoids are not cylindrical, although the profiles may be ..."

6. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1877)
"... the solids of instantaneous axes, or axoids, as Reuleaux calls them—are general ruled surfaces twisting on each other. Each generator of the surface is ..."

7. The Kinematics of Machinery: Two Lectures Relating to Reuleaux Methods by Alex B W Kennedy (1881)
"... and always graceful, forms of the " axoids " which—and not the frame and solid portions of the structure—really constitute with them the real machine. ..."

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