/ˌsərkəmæksɪl, -sɪlaɪ/; /-ˈækˌsɪl, -ˈækˌsɪl/;

Definitions

1. noun

Having or forming a ring or circle around the axis

“The circumaxile structure of the ancient temple was a marvel of engineering.”

2. adjective

Having or forming a ring or circle around the axis

“The circumaxile pattern on the butterfly’s wings is a beautiful example of nature’s artistry.”