radial
adjective
1. relating to or near the radius
- the radial aspect of the forearm
2. relating to or moving along or having the direction of a radius
- radial velocity
3. issuing in rays from a common center; relating to rays of light
- radial heat
4. arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center
- radial symmetry
- many cities show a radial pattern of main highways
Similar word(s): symmetric, symmetrical, radiate, stellate
noun
1. pneumatic tire that has radial-ply casing
Definition categories: man–made