Definition of Polyaxon

1. part of a sponge [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Polyaxon

polyarthric
polyarthritic
polyarthritides
polyarthritis
polyarthritis chronica
polyarthritis chronica villosa
polyarthritis rheumatica acuta
polyarticular
polyasparagine
polyasparagines
polyatomic
polyautography
polyauxotroph
polyavitaminosis
polyaxial joint
polyaxon (current term)
polyaxons
polyazide
polyazides
polyazulene
polybag
polybagged
polybags
polybase
polybases
polybasic
polybasic acid
polybasite
polybasites
polybenzimidazole

Literary usage of Polyaxon

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

1. A Treatise on Zoology by Edwin Ray Lankester (1900)
"If this be so, we might expect to find other lines of sponge descent, in which the primitive polyaxon sclerite had given rise to other types of spicule, ..."

2. Practitioner's medical dictionary by George Milbry Gould (1910)
"Polyatomic (poi-e-ai-om'-ik). ¡. Co several atoms. 2. Having several atoms replaceable by bases. polyaxon (pol-e-akS-o*). i. In biology, I several axes of ..."

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