prefix
Meaning 1
radiation, radioactive
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: morpheme
Examples
- e.g. radiotherapy, radioactinium, radiolucent
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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radiation, radioactive
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: morpheme
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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radio (broadcasting)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: morpheme
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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radius (bone)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: morpheme
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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radius
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: morpheme
Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Derived from Latin radius (“ray”). By surface analysis, clipping of radiation + -o-.
Across languages
22 source translations are retained for this English entry.