Definition of Radial

1. Adjective. Relating to or near the radius. "The radial aspect of the forearm"

Partainyms: Radius
Derivative terms: Radius

2. Noun. Pneumatic tire that has radial-ply casing.
Exact synonyms: Radial Tire, Radial-ply Tire
Generic synonyms: Pneumatic Tire, Pneumatic Tyre

3. Adjective. Relating to or moving along or having the direction of a radius. "Radial velocity"
Partainyms: Radius
Derivative terms: Radius

4. Adjective. Issuing in rays from a common center; relating to rays of light. "Radial heat"
Partainyms: Ray

5. Adjective. Arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center. "Many cities show a radial pattern of main highways"
Exact synonyms: Radiate, Stellate
Similar to: Symmetric, Symmetrical

Definition of Radial

1. a. Of or pertaining to a radius or ray; consisting of, or like, radii or rays; radiated; as, (Bot.) radial projections; (Zoöl.) radial vessels or canals; (Anat.) the radial artery.

Definition of Radial

1. Adjective. arranged like rays that radiate from, or converge to a common centre ¹

2. Adjective. moving along a radius ¹

3. Adjective. (anatomy) of, or relating to the radius bone ¹

4. Noun. a radial tire / radial tyre ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Radial

1. a part diverging from a center [n -S]

Medical Definition of Radial

1. Of or pertaining to a radius or ray; consisting of, or like, radii or rays; radiated; as, the radial artery. Radial symmetry. See Symmetry. Origin: Cf. F. Radial. See Radius. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Radial

radgepackets
radger
radges
radgest
radgie
radgie gadgie
radgie gadgies
radgies
radgin
radhakrishnaite
radi-ate-veined
radiability
radiable
radiad
radiaesthesia
radial (current term)
radial-ply
radial-ply tire
radial acceleration
radial arm saw
radial artery
radial asymmetry
radial bearing
radial border of forearm
radial canal
radial clubhand
radial collateral artery
radial collateral ligament

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