Usually means: Extending outward from a center.
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We found 42 dictionaries that define the word radial:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. radial: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. radial: Merriam-Webster
  3. radial: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. radial: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. radial: Collins English Dictionary
  6. radial: Vocabulary.com
  7. Radial, radial: Wordnik
  8. radial: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Radial: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  10. radial: Wiktionary
  11. radial: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  12. radial: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  13. radial: Infoplease Dictionary
  14. radial: Dictionary.com
  15. radial (adj.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  16. radial: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  17. Radial (radio), Radial: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  18. Radial: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  19. radial: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  20. radial: Rhymezone
  21. Radial: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  22. radial: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  23. radial: FreeDictionary.org
  24. radial: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. radial: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. radial: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. radial: Encyclopedia

Medicine (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. radial: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Radial: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. radial: Laser Eye Surgery
  6. radial: Medical dictionary
  7. Radial: Drug Medical Dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. radial: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. RADIAL: Urban Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)
  3. PUMP AND SEAL TERMS (No longer online)

(Note: See radially as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Arranged like rays that radiate from, or converge to, a common centre.
adjective:  (geometry) Of, or relating to a radius (line joining to a geometric centre).
adjective:  Moving or acting along a radius.
adjective:  (anatomy) Of, or relating to the radius bone.
adjective:  (entomology) Of, or relating to the radius (vein), and/or the wing areas next to it.
adjective:  (botany) Developing uniformly on all sides.
adjective:  (of a vehicle tyre) Having reinforcing cords placed in parallel across the tyre at 90 degrees to the direction of travel, especially as contrasted with cross-ply; see also radial tyre.
noun:  An item in a radial configuration, such as a spoke of a wheel.
noun:  (in particular) One of a set of earthing wires arranged radially around the base of a wireless antenna.
noun:  A radial tire / radial tyre.

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