radialadjective
uk/ˈreɪ.di.əl/us/ˈreɪ.di.əl/radial adjective (FROM CENTRE)
spreading out from a central point:
a radial road system
specialized medical relating to the area around the central part of the body
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Spreading and scattering
- all over the place idiom
- bedaub
- bestrew
- billow
- circulate
- diffuse
- fan out
- go round (somewhere)
- go/do the rounds idiom
- percolate
- radiate
- slap
- sprawl
- spread
- spread out
- sprinkling
- straggle
- stretch
- strew
- sweep
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radial adjective (ARM)
specialized medical relating to the radius (= the thicker of the two bones in the lower arm):
the radial artery
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The arm
- acromial
- acromioclavicular
- acromion
- alar
- anconeus
- appendage
- cubital
- elbow
- glenohumeral
- glenoid
- infraglenoid
- infraspinatous
- subscapularis
- supraclavicular
- supraglenoid
- suprascapular
- supraspinatous
- triceps
- ulna
- underarm
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radially
adverb uk/ˈreɪ.di.ə.li/us/ˈreɪ.di.ə.li/
radialnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈreɪ.di.əl/us/ˈreɪ.di.əl/UK also radial tyre, US also radial tirea tyre that has strings inside the rubber that go across the edge of the wheel at an angle of 90° rather than along it
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The exterior of vehicles
- brake light
- bull bar
- bumper sticker
- inner tube
- Klaxon
- licence plate
- license plate number
- offside
- petrol cap
- retread
- roll bar
- roof
- roof rack
- side mirror
- splash guard
- stepney
- tyre
- vanity plates
- wing
- wing mirror
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