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Definition of Radix
1. Noun. (numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place. "10 is the radix of the decimal system"
Category relationships: Number Representation System, Number System, Numeration System, System Of Numeration
Generic synonyms: Number
Definition of Radix
1. n. A primitive word, from which spring other words; a radical; a root; an etymon.
Definition of Radix
1. Noun. A primitive word, from which other words spring. ¹
2. Noun. (biology) A root ¹
3. Noun. (mathematics) The number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers in a particular base, as 10 for decimal. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Radix
1. the root of a plant [n -DICES or -DIXES]
Medical Definition of Radix
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Origin: L. Radix, -icis, root. See Radish.
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