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BIAXIAL
biaxial, biaxal, biaxate
(adjective) having two axes; “biaxial crystals”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
biaxial (not comparable)
Having two axes
Having a value in two perpendicular directions. [In solid mechanics it generally means that normal stresses exist in two of the possible three directions. Note that they do not have to be equal in sign or magnitude.]
Source: Wiktionary
Bi*ax"al, Bi*ax"i*al, a. Etym: [Pref. bi- + axal, axial.] (Opt.)
Definition: Having two axes; as, biaxial polarization. Brewster.
– Bi*ax"i*al*ly, adv.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DESIRABLE
(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”
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