radix
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noun \ˈrā-diks\ plural ra·di·ces \ˈrā-də-ˌsēz, ˈra-\ or ra·dix·es \ˈrā-dik-səz\
Definition of RADIX
1
: the base of a number system or of logarithms
2
: the primary source
Origin of RADIX
Latin, root — more at root
First Known Use: 1798
ra·dix
noun \ˈrād-iks\ (Medical Dictionary)plural ra·di·ces \ˈrād-ə-ˌsēz, ˈrad-\ or ra·dix·es \ˈrād-ik-səz\
Medical Definition of RADIX
: the base or root of something (as a plant or a cranial or spinal nerve)
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