26984 words

radial

4 definitions • 2 examples
1
spreading out from a central point:

Examples:

a radial road system
2
relating to the area around the central part of the body
3
relating to the radius (= the thicker of the two bones in the lower arm):

Examples:

the radial artery
4
a tyre that has strings inside the rubber that go across the edge of the wheel at an angle of 90° rather than along it

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