Definition of Radicular

1. a. Of or pertaining to roots, or the root of a plant.

Definition of Radicular

1. Adjective. (medicine) Pertaining to a root or to a radicle; specifically, pertaining to the roots of the spinal nerves, or arteries which accompany nerve roots into the spinal cord. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Radicular

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Radicular

1. Of or performance to roots, or the root of a plant. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Radicular

radices spinales nervi accessorii
radicicol
radiciflorous
radiciform
radicle
radicles
radiclib
radiclibs
radicofunctional
radicofunctional name
radicofunctional names
radicotomy
radicul-
radicula
radiculalgia
radicular (current term)
radicular abscess
radicular arteries
radicular cyst
radicular fila
radicular pulp
radicular syndrome
radicule
radiculectomy
radicules
radiculitis
radiculo-
radiculoganglionitis
radiculomeningomyelitis
radiculomyelopathy

Literary usage of Radicular

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lectures on the diseases of the nervous system by Jean Martin Charcot (1881)
"Relations between the internal radicular nerve-filaments and the groups of multipolar nerve-cells of the anterior cornua. Recurrent or retrograde symptoms. ..."

2. Spondylotherapy: Physio and Pharmaco-therapy and Diagnostic Methods Based on by Albert Abrams (1918)
"... factors in the etiology of cerebral anemia; This vaso-constriction of the cortex inhibits its function and thus causes diminished cerebration. radicular ..."

3. Scottish Cryptogamic Flora, Or, Coloured Figures and Descriptions of by Robert Kaye Greville (1827)
"... appear to vary somewhat in size on different plants, and still more so in the number of radicular radiating filaments. Excepting these particulars ..."

4. The Medical Times and Gazette (1879)
"... can both be referred to the external radicular bands, unless on the suggestion in a very able paper by Dr. Lockhart Clarke (British Medical Journal, ..."

5. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1905)
"Superior radicular Paralysis (Duchenne-Erb). Limited to the 5t.i and 6th cervical nerves. A paralysis originally total may be finally limited to these ..."

6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"It is merely an outgrowth of the radicular extremity like the scutellum. The radicular portion of the axis is usually shorter than the cotyledon, ..."

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