noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
axial flow; axial current
Technical term used in engineering and physics to describe flow or current along an axis, often in contrast to radial flow.
This pump uses an axial-flow design.
Axial-flow turbines are often used in power plants.
axial flow turbine
Compound of 軸 (axis) and 流 (flow), directly describing flow along an axis.