radicate
Verb
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Verb
radicate (radicates, present participle radicating; past and past participle radicated)
- (transitive, rare) To cause to take root; to plant or establish firmly.
- (intransitive, obsolete) To take root; to become established.
- (transitive, arithmetic, rare) To extract the root of a number.
- 1972, Patrick Meredith, Dyslexia and the individual, page 36
- Numbers, arithmetically, can be added, subtracted, multiplied and divided, exponentiated and radicated, […]
- 1972, Patrick Meredith, Dyslexia and the individual, page 36
- radication
- radicable
- radicative
- Italian: radicare
- Rooted; deep-seated; firmly established.
- (botany) Having a root; growing from a root; (of a fungus) having rootlike outgrowths at the base of the stipe.
- (zoology) Fixed at the bottom as if rooted.
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