Wondering how to use Abaxial in a sentence? Below are 2 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as dorsal.
Abaxial in a sentence
Abaxial meaning
- Of a side that is facing away from the axis or central line, such as the underside of a leaf, or the back of an animal.
- Not in the axis. Applied to an embryo placed out of the axis of the seed.
Synonyms of Abaxial
Using Abaxial
- The main meaning on this page is: Of a side that is facing away from the axis or central line, such as the underside of a leaf, or the back of an animal. | Not in the axis. Applied to an embryo placed out of the axis of the seed.
- Useful related words include: dorsal, adaxial.
- In the example corpus, abaxial often appears in combinations such as: the abaxial.
Context around Abaxial
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Abaxial
- In this selection, "abaxial" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, surface and lower stand out and add context to how "abaxial" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include along the abaxial surface and on the abaxial lower leaf. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "abaxial" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with abaxial
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The fruit is an etario of follicles which usually become closely appressed as they mature and open along the abaxial surface. (21 words)
They have frequently been divided based on the presence or absence of scales on the abaxial (lower) leaf surface ( lepidote or elepidote). (22 words)
They have frequently been divided based on the presence or absence of scales on the abaxial (lower) leaf surface ( lepidote or elepidote). (22 words)
The fruit is an etario of follicles which usually become closely appressed as they mature and open along the abaxial surface. (21 words)
Example sentences (2)
The fruit is an etario of follicles which usually become closely appressed as they mature and open along the abaxial surface.
They have frequently been divided based on the presence or absence of scales on the abaxial (lower) leaf surface ( lepidote or elepidote).
Common combinations with abaxial
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: