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Definition of 'radial'English
Adjective
( en-adj)
Arranged like rays that radiate from, or converge to a common centre.
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Moving along a radius.
(anatomy) Of, or relating to the radius bone.
(entomology) Of, or relating to the radius (vein), and/or the wing areas next to it.
Derived terms
( terms derived from radial)
* radial arm maze
* radial arm saw
* radial artery
* radial basis function
* radial cleavage
* radial collateral artery
* radial curve
* radial displacement
* radial embedding
* radial engine
* radial growth phase
* radial index artery
* radial integral
( rel-mid)
* radial keratotomy
* radial line
* radial nerve
* radial-ply tire / radial-ply tyre
* radial point
* radial symmetry
* radial tire / radial tyre
* radial vein
* radial velocity
( rel-bottom)
Noun
( en-noun)
a radial tire / radial tyre
Similar to 'radial'retail, ritual, retell, retool, redeal, ratel, redial, rattail, rathel, rotal, rituall, redtail
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