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Posted: Mar 08, 2011

I cannot find anything to tell me whether it is axis or axes.  I believe its axis, but just not sure.  The sentence reads.

The corneal limbus was marked for 35 degrees superiorly and inferiorly along the 075-degree axis.

 

axis singular, axes plural - believe your example is axis

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