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rad·i·ces
(răd′ĭ-sēz′, rā′dĭ-)n.
A plural of radix.
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radices
(ˈreɪdɪˌsiːz)n
(Mathematics) a plural of radix
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ra•dix
(ˈreɪ dɪks)n., pl. rad•i•ces (ˈræd əˌsiz, ˈreɪ də-)
ra•dix•es.
1. Math. a number taken as the base of a system of numbers, logarithms, or the like.
2. Anat., Bot. a root; radicle.
[1565–75; < Latin rādīx root, akin to Greek rhíza root, rhadīx branch, frond; see root1]
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