radial pulse
— Noun
– English
~ pulse of the radial artery (felt in the wrist)
radial engine
— Noun
– English
~ an internal-combustion engine having cylinders arranged radially around a central crankcase
radial nerve
— Noun
– English
~ largest branch of the brachial plexus; extends down the humerus to the lateral epicondyle where it divides into one branch that goes to the skin on the back of the hand and another that goes to the underlying extensor muscles
radial
— Noun
– English
~ pneumatic tire that has radial-ply casing
radial artery
— Noun
– English
~ branch of the brachial artery beginning below the elbow and extending down the forearm around the wrist and into the palm
radial keratotomy
— Noun
– English
~ radial pattern of incisions in the cornea that cause the cornea to bulge; performed to correct myopia
radial asymmetry
— Noun
– English
~ the absence of symmetry about an axis
radial
— Adjective
– English
~ issuing in rays from a common center; relating to rays of light; "radial heat"
radial
— Adjective
– English
~ relating to or near the radius; "the radial aspect of the forearm"
radial
— Adjective
– English
~ arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center; "radial symmetry"; "a starlike or stellate arrangement of petals"; "many cities show a radial pattern of main highways"
radial-ply
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to automobile tires that have a strip under the tread and relatively little stiffening in the sidewalls; "radial-ply tires"
radial
— Adjective
– English
~ relating to or moving along or having the direction of a radius; "radial velocity"
radially
— Adverb
– English
~ in a radial manner; "an imaginative dispersal of the pews radially from the central focus of the pulpit"
radian
— Noun
– English
~ the unit of plane angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to the angle at the center of a circle subtended by an arc equal in length to the radius (approximately 57.295 degrees)
radiance
— Noun
– English
~ the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
radiance
— Noun
– English
~ an attractive combination of good health and happiness; "the radiance of her countenance"
radiance
— Noun
– English
~ the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
radiancy
— Noun
– English
~ the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
radiant flux
— Noun
– English
~ the rate of flow of radiant energy (electromagnetic waves)
radiant heating
— Noun
– English
~ heating a building by radiation from panels containing hot water or electrical heaters