adradially
|ad-rad-i-al-ly|
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/ædˈreɪdiəli/
(adradial)
lacking radial symmetry
Etymology
Etymology Information
'adradially' originates from the prefix 'ad-' meaning 'toward' and 'radial' from Latin 'radius' meaning 'ray' or 'spoke'.
Historical Evolution
'adradially' evolved from the combination of 'ad-' and 'radial', forming a term used in scientific contexts.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'away from the center', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
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