Radix
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈɹeɪ.dɪks/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Radix is a noun meaning (biology) A root.
Meaning
(biology) A root.
More Meanings
- (linguistics) The primitive root word or morpheme from which later versions derive; the etymon
- (mathematics) The number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers in a particular base, as ten for decimal.
Word Forms
- radixes
- radices
Synonyms for radix
Depending on context, synonyms include primitive, base.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include base, race, radicle, root, raphane, rootbark.
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