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Centraxonia

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Cen·​trax·​o·​nia | \ ˌsen‧trakˈsōnēə \

Definition of Centraxonia

biology
: organisms having a median axis regarded as a group

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centraxonial \ ¦⸗ˌ⸗¦⸗nēəl \ adjective

History and Etymology for Centraxonia

New Latin, from centr- + axonia

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“Centraxonia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Centraxonia. Accessed 21 Apr. 2021.

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