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radial
adjective
noun
Arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center
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ˈɹeɪdi.əl
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adjective
Arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center
“Radial symmetry”
adjective
Issuing in rays from a common center; relating to rays of light
“Radial heat”
adjective
Relating to or moving along or having the direction of a radius
“Radial velocity”
adjective
Relating to or near the radius
“The radial aspect of the forearm”
noun
Pneumatic tire that has radial-ply casing
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Radial symmetry
A starlike or stellate arrangement of petals
Many cities show a radial pattern of main highways
Radial heat
Radial velocity
The radial aspect of the forearm
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