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Word: Radical
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English (in the senses ‘forming the root’ and ‘inherent’): from late Latin radicalis, from Latin radix, radic- ‘root’
ˈradɪkl
a person who advocates thorough or complete political or social change, or a member of a political party or section of a party pursuing such aims.
Short Definition:person who advocates thorough or complete political or social reform
a group of atoms behaving as a unit in a number of compounds.
Short Definition:group of atoms behaving as unit in several compounds
the root or base form of a word.
Short Definition:root or base form of word
a quantity forming or expressed as the root of another.
Short Definition:quantity forming or expressed as root of another
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