Abaxial

Abaxialis

Definition

Juliette Garnodier

For a limb or a digit, the term abaxial refers to the parts farthest from the axis of the limb, as opposed to axial.

References

  • Barone R. Anatomie comparée des mammifères domestiques, Tome 1, Ostéologie, 5th Edition, MaxiPrim, Pertuis, 2020.