Definition of Radial. Meaning of Radial. Synonyms of Radial

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Definition of Radial

Radial
Radial Ra"di*al, a. [Cf. F. radial. See Radius.] Of or pertaining to a radius or ray; consisting of, or like, radii or rays; radiated; as, (Bot.) radial projections; (Zo["o]l.) radial vessels or canals; (Anat.) the radial artery. Radial symmetry. (Biol.) See under Symmetry.

Meaning of Radial from wikipedia

- Look up radial in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Radial is a geometric term of location which may refer to: Vector (geometric), a line Radius, adjective...
- In human anatomy, the radial artery is the main artery of the lateral aspect of the forearm. The radial artery arises from the bifurcation of the brachial...
- In anatomy, the radial veins are paired veins that accompany the radial artery through the back of the hand and the lateral aspect of the forearm. They...
- The radial engine is a reciprocating type internal combustion engine configuration in which the cylinders "radiate" outward from a central crankcase like...
- The radial nerve is a nerve in the human body that supplies the posterior portion of the upper limb. It innervates the medial and lateral heads of the...
- The radial groove (also known as the musculospiral groove, radial sulcus, or spiral groove) is a broad but shallow oblique depression for the radial nerve...
- A radial tire (more properly, a radial-ply tire) is a particular design of vehicular tire. In this design, the cord plies are arranged at 90 degrees to...
- The radial velocity or line-of-sight velocity of a target with respect to an observer is the rate of change of the vector displacement between the two...
- Radial stress is stress toward or away from the central axis of a component. The walls of pressure vessels generally undergo triaxial loading. For cylindrical...
- Radial distance, typically denoted r or ρ (rho), is the distance from the origin to a point along the radial dimension in a: Polar coordinate system Spherical...