Radix
A primitive word, from which spring other words; a radical; a root; an etymon.
A number or quantity which is arbitrarily made the fundamental number of any system; a base. Thus, 10 is the radix, or base, of the common system of logarithms, and also of the decimal system of numeration.
A finite expression, from which a series is derived.
The root of a plant.
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Radix Translations
radix in French is radical
radix in German is Wurzel, Basiszahl
radix in Italian is radice
radix in Spanish is raiz
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