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long axis

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long axis
n.
A line parallel to an object lengthwise, as in the body the imaginary line that runs vertically through the head down to the space between the feet.
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Next, 5 mm of skin was removed from each end of the graft along its long axis, leaving a 10 x 9-mm central rectangular portion of skin and cartilage flanked by tapering 5-mm flanges of cartilage (figure 3).
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The long axis of the ellipse, which can measure as much as 1 m at ground level, typically runs north and south, says Bordy.
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has two independently controlled, four-or-five-axis robots riding on a common beam mounted atop the press and parallel to its long axis.
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