radical
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English
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Definitions
noun
(chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
adjective
especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ɹˈædʌkʌl/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
(chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecu
especially of leaves
(used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm
markedly new or introducing radical change
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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