Definition of Radii

1. n. pl. of Radius.

Definition of Radii

1. Noun. (plural of radius) ¹

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Definition of Radii

1. radius [n] - See also: radius

Medical Definition of Radii

1. Plural of radius. Origin: L. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Radii

radicule
radiculectomy
radicules
radiculitis
radiculo-
radiculoganglionitis
radiculomeningomyelitis
radiculomyelopathy
radiculoneuropathy
radiculopathies
radiculopathy
radiculose
radiectomy
radiesthesia
radiferous
radii (current term)
radii lentis
radio
radio-
radio-bright
radio-collared
radio-controlled
radio-controlled aircraft
radio-controlled car
radio-flagellata
radio-frequency
radio-frequency identification
radio-frequency spectrum
radio-gramophone
radio-luminous

Literary usage of Radii

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"Comparison of Derived radii of Iron(I) and Cobalt(I) with Metal-Metal Distances for the Structurally and Electronically Equivalent Iron-Nitrogen and ..."

2. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1893)
"It la desirable, therefore, to find oat what relation the radii of the normal corves bear to the radii of the compared ones. The corves were more or less ..."

3. A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia: With Figures of All the Species by Charles Darwin (1854)
"But the radii, from growing against rectangular indentations, ... In different species, the summits of the radii (and of the alae) grow either very much ..."

4. Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society by London Mathematical Society (1891)
"Also, since formulas involving the radii of coplanar circles can always be deduced from the general formula (cf. T., § 6 and § 129), /1,2,3,4,5\ \6, 7, 8, ..."

5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"Th« second lens should be a meniscus of focal length 4, the radii of iu surfaces-26:11, and its convexity towards the eye. ..."

6. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1843)
"be the radii of the primitive wheels : from A and В as centres describe circles whose radii AM and BN have the same ratio to one another as АО has to BC, ..."

7. An Introduction to Natural Philosophy by William Nicholson (1787)
"That is to fay, the periodical times are directly as the radii, ... times be directly as the cubes of the radii, the cubes of the radii will be (199, ..."

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