radial
adjective
- of or like a ray or rays; branching out in all directions from a common center
- having or characterized by parts that branch out in this way
- of or situated like a radius
- Anat. of or near the radius or forearm
noun
- a radial part or structure
- radial (ply) tire
See radial in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(rāˈdē-əl)
adjectivea. Of, relating to, or arranged like rays or radii.
b. Radiating from or converging to a common center.
c. Having or characterized by parts so arranged or so radiating.
- Moving or directed along a radius.
- Anatomy Of, relating to, or near the radius or forearm.
- Developing symmetrically about a central point.
noun- A radial part, such as a ray, spoke, or radius.
- A radial tire.
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