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Radius

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a straight line from the center to the perimeter of a circle (or from the center to the surface of a sphere)

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support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim

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the length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere

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the outer and slightly shorter of the two bones of the human forearm

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a circular region whose area is indicated by the length of its radius

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rspoke
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Radii
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