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"Radical" Definition

noun

An atom or a group of atoms with at least one unpaired electron.
Linguistics See root1.
Mathematics The root of a quantity as indicated by the radical sign.
One who advocates fundamental or revolutionary changes in current practices, conditions, or institutions: radicals seeking to overthrow the social order.
A root part.

adjective

Arising from or going to a root or source; basic: proposed a radical solution to the problem.
Botany Arising from the root or its crown: radical leaves.
Departing markedly from the usual or customary; extreme: radical opinions on education.
Favoring or effecting fundamental or revolutionary changes in current practices, conditions, or institutions: radical political views.
Linguistics Of or being a root: a radical form.

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