[], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- Located anterior to an axis, especially the main axis of the body or of a body part; specifically designating, relating to, or derived from the upper (cranial) border of a developing limb; radial or tibial. Opposed to postaxial.


Phrases:

Origin:
late 19th century; earliest use found in St. George Mivart (1827–1900), zoologist and Roman Catholic polemicist. From pre- + axial