paraxonic
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pæɹəkˈsɒnɪk/
Adjective
paraxonic (not comparable)
- (zoology) In bearing weight evenly on two parallel axes within the foot, typically the third and fourth digits.
- Deer, camels and peccaries possess paraxonic feet.
Related terms
- mesaxonic
- ectaxonic
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