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==References == | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' a.) [[Proceeding]] from a rootlike stem, or one which does not rise above the ground; as, the radical leaves of the dandelion and the sidesaddle flower. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' a.) Relating, or belonging, to the root, or ultimate source of derivation; as, a radical verbal form. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' a.) Hence: Of or pertaining to the root or origin; reaching to the center, to the foundation, to the ultimate sources, to the principles, or the like; original; fundamental; thorough-going; unsparing; extreme; as, radical evils; radical reform; a radical party. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' a.) Of or pertaining to the root; proceeding directly from the root. </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' a.) [[Belonging]] to, or proceeding from, the root of a plant; as, radical tubers or hairs. </p> <p> '''(6):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] primitive letter; a letter that belongs to the radix. </p> <p> '''(7):''' ''' (''' n.) One who advocates radical changes in government or social institutions, especially such changes as are intended to level class inequalities; - opposed to conservative. </p> <p> '''(8):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] primitive word; a radix, root, or simple, underived, uncompounded word; an etymon. </p> <p> '''(9):''' ''' (''' n.) Specifically, a group of two or more atoms, not completely saturated, which are so linked that their union implies certain properties, and are conveniently regarded as playing the part of a single atom; a residue; - called also a compound radical. Cf. Residue. </p> <p> '''(10):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] radical quantity. See under Radical, a. </p> <p> '''(11):''' ''' (''' a.) [[A]] radical vessel. See under Radical, a. </p> <p> '''(12):''' ''' (''' a.) Of or pertaining to a radix or root; as, a radical quantity; a radical sign. See below. </p> <p> '''(13):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] characteristic, essential, and fundamental constituent of any compound; hence, sometimes, an atom. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:49, 13 October 2021
Radical [1]
(1): ( a.) Proceeding from a rootlike stem, or one which does not rise above the ground; as, the radical leaves of the dandelion and the sidesaddle flower.
(2): ( a.) Relating, or belonging, to the root, or ultimate source of derivation; as, a radical verbal form.
(3): ( a.) Hence: Of or pertaining to the root or origin; reaching to the center, to the foundation, to the ultimate sources, to the principles, or the like; original; fundamental; thorough-going; unsparing; extreme; as, radical evils; radical reform; a radical party.
(4): ( a.) Of or pertaining to the root; proceeding directly from the root.
(5): ( a.) Belonging to, or proceeding from, the root of a plant; as, radical tubers or hairs.
(6): ( n.) A primitive letter; a letter that belongs to the radix.
(7): ( n.) One who advocates radical changes in government or social institutions, especially such changes as are intended to level class inequalities; - opposed to conservative.
(8): ( n.) A primitive word; a radix, root, or simple, underived, uncompounded word; an etymon.
(9): ( n.) Specifically, a group of two or more atoms, not completely saturated, which are so linked that their union implies certain properties, and are conveniently regarded as playing the part of a single atom; a residue; - called also a compound radical. Cf. Residue.
(10): ( n.) A radical quantity. See under Radical, a.
(11): ( a.) A radical vessel. See under Radical, a.
(12): ( a.) Of or pertaining to a radix or root; as, a radical quantity; a radical sign. See below.
(13): ( n.) A characteristic, essential, and fundamental constituent of any compound; hence, sometimes, an atom.
